17.3% ▼ -13.1%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2528, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2528, 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 2528 compared to the rest of the state or nation. While 75.7% of residents were born in Australia, the area maintains strong ties to its British roots through English and Irish ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, each accounting for about 37% of residents. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent at 8.6% and 8.5% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 17.3% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national average of 27.7%. This proportion has fallen by 2.6 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 2528, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2528/2528-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage