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2626, NSW · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 2626, NSW

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

Australian ancestry is the most common background in postcode 2626, making up 44.5% of the population. This area is much more Australian-born than the rest of the state and country, with very few residents arriving from overseas in recent years.

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📍 2626, NSW, Postcode

Where 2626, NSW sits — People born overseas

10.9% ▼ -18.9%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2626, NSW — lower than 63% of areas.

2626, NSW10.9%
Snowy Monaro Regional 13.7%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the next most common, at 33.2%, followed by Irish at 15.3% and Scottish at 11.3%.

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In 2626, NSW, the largest group is Australian at 38%, followed by English (28%) and Irish (13%).

Australian 44.5% English 33.2% Irish 15.3% Scottish 11.3% German 6.4% Italian 3.7% Dutch 2.9% Greek 1.0%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 10.9% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. This proportion has fallen by 2.5 points since 2011, with 78.6% of residents born in Australia.

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10.9% ▼ -18.9%

Lower than 63% of postcode areas.

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

Country of birth

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In 2626, NSW, Australia is the majority at 94%; England is next at 4%.

Australia 78.6% England 3.1% New Zealand 1.0% Italy 0.8%

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 2626, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2626/2626-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage