7.6% ▲ +22.7%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 7.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2360, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2360, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Just 7.6% of people in postcode 2360 were born overseas, making it an area with far fewer foreign-born residents than most of the country. The region is predominantly Australian-born, with a strong heritage rooted in British and Irish origins.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 39.9% and 43.0% of the population respectively. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, each accounting for nearly 10% of residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far below the national figure of 27.7%, though it has risen slightly by 1.4 percentage points since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (82.6%), followed by small numbers from England, the Philippines and New Zealand.
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 2360, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2360/2360-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage