11.5% ▼ -1.4%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.6%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 11.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2622, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2622, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in postcode 2622 compared to most other areas. Around 80% of the population was born in Australia, while those with English, Australian, and Irish ancestry make up the vast majority of the community.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 43.2%, followed by Australian at 38.5% and Irish at 16.8%. Scottish and German roots are also present in the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.5% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below the New South Wales rate of 29.3% and has barely changed since 2011. Most of the population was born in Australia, with smaller groups arriving from England 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 2622, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2622/2622-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage