10.8% ▼ -4.4%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 10.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2545, 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 2545, where 40.3% of people claim these roots. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with very few residents arriving from overseas compared to the rest of the state.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Besides English and Australian roots, Scottish (14%), Irish (12.3%) and German (4.8%) are the most frequent ancestries reported by residents.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.8% 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 has barely changed since 2011 and is lower than most other areas, with 77.6% of people born in Australia.
10.8% ▼ -4.4%
Lower than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2545, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2545/2545-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage