3.2% —
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 4.3%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2356, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2356, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 3.2% of people in postcode 2356 were born overseas, placing it among the lowest for overseas birthplaces in the region. This area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with very few residents arriving from other countries. Most people here identify with traditional European roots, particularly Australian and English ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of the population identifies as Australian (46%), followed by English (37.1%), Irish (12.1%), and Scottish (5.6%) ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Born-overseas residents make up just 3.2% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. This proportion has fallen slightly since 2016, while 73.4% of the area was 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 2356, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2356/2356-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage