10.1% ▲ +10.0%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2427, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2427, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 10.1% of people in postcode 2427 were born overseas, making it a place where the vast majority of residents have local roots. This low proportion of overseas births is far below the national figure, reflecting a population deeply tied to traditional Australian and British heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 48.9%, followed by Australian at 41.0%. Other common backgrounds include Irish (14.1%), Scottish (11.8%), and German (4.0%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of people born overseas is far below the New South Wales and national figures, though it rose slightly to 10.1% since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (83.6%), with England (4.0%) and New Zealand (1.0%) being the most common other birthplaces.
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 2427, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2427/2427-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage