31.4% ▼ -10.5%
Higher than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.0%
- 2016: 32.0%
- 2021: 31.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2502, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2502, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly one third of residents in postcode 2502 were born overseas, which is well above the national figure. This diverse mix is reflected in the population, where Australian and English ancestries are the most common, followed by a notable Italian presence.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 25.6% and English at 22.4%, with Italian ancestry also prominent at 7.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 31.4% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is much higher than most areas and a little above the New South Wales average. This proportion has fallen by 3.7 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 2502, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2502/2502-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage