9.8% ▲ +21.3%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2431, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2431, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common identity in postcode 2431, where 46.5% of people claim these roots. The area is overwhelmingly born in Australia, though the proportion of overseas-born residents has grown slightly over the last decade.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here identify with English (46.5%) or Australian (40.6%) ancestry. Other common backgrounds include Irish at 13.6% and Scottish at 10.7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.8% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. While this is lower than most areas, the share of people born abroad rose 1.7 percentage points 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 2431, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2431/2431-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage