17.8% ▲ +110.1%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.5%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 17.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2675, NSW · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Overseas births have jumped by 9.3 percentage points since 2011 in postcode 2675, where 17.8% of people were born abroad. While the area is becoming more diverse, it remains much more Australian-born than the national average.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here claim Australian (37.4%) or English (32.5%) ancestry. Other common backgrounds include Irish at 8.6% and Scottish at 8.5%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 17.8% of the population was born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas, though this is still well below the national figure of 27.7%. While 69% were born in Australia, the next most common birthplaces are India (3.9%), England (0.8%), and South Africa (0.8%).
17.8% ▲ +110.1%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2675, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2675/2675-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage