2621, NSW · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 2621, NSW

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A much lower share of people were born overseas in postcode 2621 compared to the state or national figures. This area is predominantly born in Australia, with an ancestry profile heavily rooted in English and Australian origins.

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📍 2621, NSW, Postcode

Where 2621, NSW sits — People born overseas

12.7% ▼ -1.2%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 38 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 89 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 255 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 276 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 286 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 278 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 213 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 150 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 113 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 88 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 85 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 68 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 78 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 75 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 53 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 48 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 57 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 36 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 34 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 27 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 24 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 28 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 20 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 21 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 14 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 7 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 26 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2621, NSW — lower than 55% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
2621, NSW12.7%
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional 18.4%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 43.7% and 43.2% of the population respectively. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, at 13.4% and 13.0%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 12.7% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below the 29.3% seen in New South Wales and the 27.7% national average. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with 83.3% of people born in Australia.

12.7% ▼ -1.2%

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 12.9%
  • 2016: 12.0%
  • 2021: 12.7%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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 2621, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2621/2621-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage