5.0% ▲ +81.3%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 2.9%
- 2021: 5.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2703, NSW · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of the people in postcode 2703 claim Australian ancestry. The area is overwhelmingly born in Australia, with a very small proportion of residents arriving from overseas compared to the rest of the state.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 48.7% and 43.3% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, while Italian ancestry accounts for 7.1%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national rate of 27.7%. While this is among the lowest proportions for similar areas, the figure has risen 2.2 percentage points since 2011.
5.0% ▲ +81.3%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2703, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2703/2703-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage