15.2% ▲ +7.2%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2630, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2630, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in postcode 2630 compared to the rest of the country. Only 15.2% of residents were born outside Australia, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area much less diverse in birthplaces than most of New South Wales.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The area is dominated by British and Irish roots, with 38.9% of people claiming Australian ancestry and 36.8% English. Other common ancestries include Irish at 12.4% and Scottish at 11.7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 15.2% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below the New South Wales average of 29.3%. This proportion rose slightly from 14.2% in 2011, with most overseas-born residents arriving from England, New Zealand, India, or Italy.
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 2630, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2630/2630-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage