4.8% ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 4.5%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2390, 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 background for people in postcode 2390, where nearly half of the population identifies with this group. This area has a very low proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian (48.4%) and English (37.3%), followed by Irish (9.8%) and Scottish (8.6%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.8% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This low proportion has barely changed since 2011, and 85.8% of residents were born in Australia.
4.8% ▲ +14.3%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2390, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2390/2390-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage