21.0% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 21.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2556, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2556, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in postcode 2556 than in most similar areas, with 21.0% of residents arriving from abroad. While this is higher than nearby places, it remains well below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 24.3% and 20.5%, followed by a notable Italian presence at 16.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 71.0% of people were born in Australia, the overseas-born population rose slightly since 2011 to reach 21.0%. This is well below the national figure of 27.7%, with Italy being the most common birthplace outside Australia at 2.3%.
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 2556, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2556/2556-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage