8.6% ▲ +11.0%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2466, 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 heritage in postcode 2466, where 49.1% of people claim these roots. This area is very strongly tied to its Australian and British origins, with few residents born outside of Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of the population identifies as English, followed by 35.6% who identify as Australian. Irish, Scottish, and German roots are also common, making up 15.5%, 13.7% and 4.8% of the community respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.6% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. While this number rose slightly since 2011, the area remains much less diverse than most other regions, with 82.9% of people born in Australia.
8.6% ▲ +11.0%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2466, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2466/2466-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage