12.3% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 12.8%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2623, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2623, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of traditional roots defines postcode 2623, where the vast majority of people claim Australian or British ancestry. This is a very settled area, with only 12.3% of residents born overseas, a figure that has barely changed over the last decade.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The local heritage is predominantly Anglo-Celtic, with 46.5% of people identifying as Australian and 41.2% as English. Irish ancestry is also common at 15.1%, followed by Scottish and German roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.3% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (80.9%), with England as the most common overseas birthplace at 4.4%.
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 2623, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2623/2623-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage