12.7% ▲ +60.9%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.9%
- 2016: 10.7%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2563, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2563, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people have moved to postcode 2563 from overseas in recent years, with the proportion of overseas-born residents rising by 4.8 percentage points since 2011. While the area remains predominantly Australian-born, these shifts are reflected in a diversifying mix of ancestries, including significant Indian and Scottish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 40.9% and 37.7% of the population. Other notable groups include Scottish (9.1%), Indian (6.2%), and Irish (5.8%) ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.7% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (79.0%), followed by England at 3.3% and India and New Zealand at 1.1% each.
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 2563, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2563/2563-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage