7.2% ▲ +6.1%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2646, NSW · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very little has changed in the birthplace of residents in postcode 2646 since 2011. The area remains overwhelmingly Australian-born, with only 7.2% of people born overseas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian and English, each at around 43%. Irish and Scottish roots are also common, making up 12.9% and 12.1% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.2% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, and nearly 85% of the population was born in Australia.
7.2% ▲ +6.1%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2646, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2646/2646-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage