21.1% ▲ +22.5%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2576, NSW · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in postcode 2576, where 46.2% of people claim these roots. The area has a strong British and Irish influence, though it is less diverse in birthplaces than the state and national figures.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English heritage leads the way at 46.2%, followed by Australian at 33.5% and Irish at 15.9%. Scottish and German ancestries also feature, accounting for 14.3% and 4.1% of the population respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 21.1% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales and national rates. This proportion has risen by 3.9 percentage points since 2011, with most people born in Australia (73.7%) or England (7.0%).
21.1% ▲ +22.5%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2576, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2576/2576-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage