18.3% ▲ +10.2%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2260, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2260, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage for the 44.7% of people in postcode 2260. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, though the proportion of residents born overseas has risen slightly since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 44.7% and 38.5% of the population. Irish (13.8%) and Scottish (11.6%) heritages are also common here.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Those born overseas make up 18.3% of the population, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the national figure of 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia (77.8%), followed by England (6.1%) and New Zealand (1.8%).
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2260, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2260/2260-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage