12.6% ▲ +16.4%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2305, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2305, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people have moved here from overseas since 2011, though postcode 2305 remains a place where most residents were born in Australia. Only 12.6% of the population was born in another country, which is far below the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, accounting for 42.2% and 39.8% of residents respectively. Irish and Scottish roots are also common, making up 14.6% and 13.0% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas rose 1.8 percentage points since 2011 to reach 12.6%. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%, with 84.4% of residents 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 2305, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2305/2305-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage