4.2% ▼ -26.3%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2352, NSW · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in postcode 2352, where 46.6% of people claim this background. The area is very heavily rooted in its local origins, with a tiny proportion of the population born overseas compared to the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents identify as Australian (46.6%) or English (44.9%). Irish ancestry is also common at 11.7%, followed by Scottish at 10.2% and German at 3.8%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.2% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is far below the national average of 27.7% and has fallen since 2011. The vast majority of residents were born in Australia (90.2%).
4.2% ▼ -26.3%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2352, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2352/2352-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage