11.1% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2319, NSW · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of traditional roots defines postcode 2319, where English and Australian ancestries are the most common. With only 11.1% of people born overseas, the area is far less diverse in birthplaces than both the state and the nation.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most prominent, making up 45.5% and 42.2% of the population. Scottish (11.0%) and Irish (10.6%) roots are also common, while German ancestry accounts for 4.4%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is much lower than in most other areas, sitting far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. This figure has barely changed since 2011, with 83.6% of residents born in Australia.
11.1% ▼ -3.9%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2319, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2319/2319-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage