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2474, NSW · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 2474, NSW

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

Far fewer people were born overseas in postcode 2474 than in the rest of the state, with only 9.6% of residents arriving from another country. This area is predominantly Australian-born and shares strong ancestral ties to the British Isles.

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📍 2474, NSW, Postcode

Where 2474, NSW sits — People born overseas

9.6% ▲ +3.2%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2474, NSW — lower than 70% of areas.

2474, NSW9.6%
Kyogle 10.0%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries are English at 41.4% and Australian at 40.8%, followed by Irish (14.2%) and Scottish (12.0%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 9.6% of people here were born overseas, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with 80.7% of residents born in Australia.

People born overseas

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9.6% ▲ +3.2%

Lower than 70% of postcode areas.

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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2474, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2474/2474-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage