16.6% ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.7%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 16.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2530, 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 heritage in postcode 2530, where 41.7% of people claim these roots. This area has a very strong connection to British and Australian origins, though it is far less diverse in birthplace than the rest of the state.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 41.7% and Australian at 40.0%. Scottish and Irish roots follow at 9.9% and 8.9%, while Italian ancestry accounts for 4.6%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 16.6% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. This proportion has fallen slightly since 2011, and the vast majority of residents, 80.1%, were born in Australia.
16.6% ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2530, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2530/2530-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage