11.4% ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 11.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2571, NSW · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 11.4% of people in postcode 2571 were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This makes the area much less diverse in terms of birthplace than most other parts of Australia. The majority of residents identify with traditional British and Irish roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are most common here, making up 43.4% and 42.2% of the population respectively. Irish and Scottish roots are also significant, accounting for about 11% and 10% of residents.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas has barely changed since 2011 and remains far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most residents were born in Australia (83.7%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 3.7%.
11.4% ▼ -5.7%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2571, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2571/2571-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage