11.1% ▲ +12.5%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 11.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2469, NSW · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Most people in postcode 2469 share a common colonial heritage, with English and Australian roots being the most frequent. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, creating a local profile that is much more homogenous than the rest of the state.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 38.5%, followed closely by Australian at 36.0%. Irish roots are also significant, claimed by 11.6% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.1% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. While this share rose slightly by 1.2 percentage points since 2011, the vast majority of the population (75.3%) was born in Australia.
11.1% ▲ +12.5%
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2469, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2469/2469-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage