15.8% ▲ +14.4%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.8%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2258, NSW · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in postcode 2258 than in the rest of the state or country. While the number of overseas-born residents has risen slightly to 15.8%, the area remains dominated by people with English and Australian ancestral roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 45.5% and 41.2% of the population respectively, followed by Scottish and Irish roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 15.8% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national average of 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia (80.1%), with England as the most common overseas birthplace at 4.9%.
15.8% ▲ +14.4%
Higher than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2258, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2258/2258-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage