13.6% ▼ -0.8%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 13.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2296, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2296, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Just 13.6% of people in postcode 2296 were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This makes the area much less diverse in birthplace than most of New South Wales, with a strong majority of residents born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 42.9%, followed by Australian at 37.8%, while Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This has barely changed since 2011, with 83.7% of people 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 2296, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2296/2296-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage