37.7% ▲ +22.5%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 30.8%
- 2016: 35.3%
- 2021: 37.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2566, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2566, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far higher share of people were born overseas in postcode 2566 than in the rest of Australia. Around 37.7% of the population was born abroad, which is a significant jump from previous years. This creates a diverse community where nearly four in ten residents grew up in another country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 23.1% and English at 20.6%. Other notable groups include Indian, Irish, and Scottish ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The 37.7% overseas birth rate is far above the national figure of 27.7% and well above the New South Wales rate. This figure rose 6.9 percentage points since 2011, with the most common birthplaces being Australia, India, the Philippines, Nepal, and New Zealand.
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 2566, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2566/2566-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage