13.9% ▲ +34.6%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.3%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2293, NSW · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About 14% of people in postcode 2293 were born overseas, placing the area around the middle for its level. While the proportion of overseas-born residents has risen since 2011, the area remains far less diverse than both the state and national figures.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, making up 43.4% and 36.1% of the population. Irish (16.1%) and Scottish (14.5%) roots are also frequently reported.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of residents were born in Australia, with 13.9% born overseas. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national average of 27.7%, though it has risen 3.6 percentage points since 2011.
13.9% ▲ +34.6%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2293, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2293/2293-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage