20.0% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 20.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2482, 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 in postcode 2482, where nearly 40% of people claim these roots. While the area is more diverse than many similar places, it remains much less international than the rest of the state.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestry lead the way at 39.6% and 29.5% respectively, followed by Irish (15.2%), Scottish (12.0%), and German (7.1%) roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
One in five people here were born overseas, a figure that rose slightly since 2011. While this is higher than in many similar areas, it is well below the national figure of 27.7%.
20.0% ▲ +4.3%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2482, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2482/2482-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage