2445, NSW · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 2445, NSW

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Only 10.3% of people in postcode 2445 were born overseas, making it far less diverse than most other areas. While this figure has risen slightly since 2011, the vast majority of the population was born in Australia.

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📍 2445, NSW, Postcode

Where 2445, NSW sits — People born overseas

10.3% ▲ +13.4%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 38 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 89 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 255 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 276 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 286 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 278 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 213 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 150 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 113 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 88 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 85 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 68 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 78 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 75 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 53 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 48 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 57 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 36 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 34 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 27 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 24 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 28 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 20 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 21 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 14 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 7 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 26 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2445, NSW — lower than 66% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
2445, NSW10.3%
Port Macquarie-Hastings 12.3%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian are the most common ancestries, each claimed by about 45% of residents. Scottish and Irish roots also feature strongly, making up 12.9% and 12.2% of the population respectively.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of people born overseas is far below the national figure of 27.7%, although it rose 1.2 percentage points since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (86.9%), with England the next most common birthplace at 4.3%.

10.3% ▲ +13.4%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.1%
  • 2016: 9.2%
  • 2021: 10.3%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2445, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2445/2445-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage