6.7% ▲ +16.7%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2353, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2353, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strongly traditional roots define postcode 2353, where the vast majority of residents trace their family history to the British Isles. Almost 90% of people identify as having English or Australian ancestry, reflecting a community with deep ties to the country's colonial heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, at 44.0% and 42.3% respectively. Irish (14.2%) and Scottish (12.2%) roots are also frequent, while German ancestry accounts for 3.7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.7% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. While this is much lower than most areas, the proportion has risen slightly by 1.0 percentage point since 2011.
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 2353, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2353/2353-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage