40.2% ▲ +15.3%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.9%
- 2016: 37.9%
- 2021: 40.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2564, NSW · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Forty percent of people in postcode 2564 were born overseas, a figure far above the national average. This makes the area one of the most diverse in the region, with a growing number of residents moving here from other countries over the last decade.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 21.2% and 18.6%, while Indian ancestry is also prominent at 7.9%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas rose 5.3 points since 2011 to reach 40.2%, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. While 52.7% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are India, New Zealand, the Philippines and Nepal.
40.2% ▲ +15.3%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2564, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2564/2564-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage