16.0% ▲ +18.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 16.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2450, NSW · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Daily life in postcode 2450 is shaped by a strong connection to British and Irish roots, with 63% of people claiming English, Australian, or Irish ancestry. While the area remains predominantly Australian-born, the proportion of people born overseas has grown slowly over the last decade.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 40.8%, followed by Australian (37.6%) and Irish (11.7%). Scottish and German roots are also present, making up 10.5% and 4.3% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 16% of people were born overseas, which is far below the figures for New South Wales and Australia. This is a small increase from 2011, when the figure was 13.6%, with most residents born in Australia (77.3%) or England (3.2%).
16.0% ▲ +18.0%
Higher than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2450, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2450/2450-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage