4.6% ▼ -14.1%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.4%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 4.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2326, NSW · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A tiny 4.6% share of people born overseas in postcode 2326 marks a huge gap compared to the rest of the state. This area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a strong traditional ancestry that reflects its deep colonial roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 47.8% and 44.8% of the population respectively. Scottish, Irish, and German roots also feature in the local family trees.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.6% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the NSW figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This low proportion has barely changed since 2011, and about 90.4% of the population was born in Australia.
4.6% ▼ -14.1%
Lower than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2326, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2326/2326-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage