9.9% ▲ +17.8%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2463, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2463, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of colonial heritage defines the roots of the people in postcode 2463. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, with nearly 83% of residents born here in Australia. This creates a community with a very low proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 42.4%, followed closely by Australian at 40.3%. Scottish (14.4%) and Irish (12.6%) roots also feature prominently in the local family histories.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.9% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. While this is lower than most areas, the proportion of overseas-born people has risen slightly by 1.5 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 2463, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2463/2463-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage