14.1% ▲ +7.8%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.1%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2292, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2292, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in postcode 2292 compared to the rest of the state. Most residents here were born in Australia, and those with overseas roots typically trace their family history back to the British Isles.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries, making up 39.1% and 38.0% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent at 13.6% and 10.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 14.1% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has risen slightly since 2011, while 81.1% of the population was born in Australia.
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 2292, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2292/2292-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage