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2702, NSW · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 2702, NSW

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

Far fewer people were born overseas in postcode 2702 than in the rest of the state. Only 5.3% of residents were born outside Australia, a figure that is far below the New South Wales average.

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📍 2702, NSW, Postcode

Where 2702, NSW sits — People born overseas

5.3% ▼ -20.7%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2702, NSW — lower than 90% of areas.

2702, NSW5.3%
Coolamon 4.6%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Most residents claim Australian or English ancestry, at 42.7% and 42.6% respectively. Irish ancestry is also common, accounting for 17.4% of the population.

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2702, NSW splits fairly evenly between Australian (36%) and English (35%), with Irish at 14%.

Australian 42.7% English 42.6% Irish 17.4% Scottish 10.8% German 3.8% Italian 1.6% Dutch 0.8% Greek 0.4%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of people born overseas is much lower than most areas, sitting at 5.3%. This is far below the national figure of 27.7% and has fallen 1.4 percentage points since 2011.

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5.3% ▼ -20.7%

Lower than 90% of postcode areas.

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

Country of birth

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In 2702, NSW, Australia is the majority at 96%; England is next at 2%.

Australia 87.6% England 2.3% New Zealand 1.1%

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 2702, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2702/2702-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage