14.3% ▲ +13.8%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 14.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2444, NSW · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background in postcode 2444, where nearly 45% of residents claim this heritage. The area is predominantly Australian-born and holds a strong connection to British and Irish roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 44.9% and 40.2% of the population respectively. Irish and Scottish roots are also common at 13.4% and 11.3%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 14.3% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. While this proportion rose 1.7 points since 2011, the area remains much less diverse than the New South Wales average.
14.3% ▲ +13.8%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2444, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2444/2444-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage