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2721, NSW · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 2721, NSW

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

A small increase in the overseas-born population has occurred in postcode 2721, though it remains a very traditional area. Only 5.7% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 2721, NSW, Postcode

Where 2721, NSW sits — People born overseas

5.7% ▲ +31.9%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2721, NSW — lower than 89% of areas.

2721, NSW5.7%
Bland 5.7%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Ancestry in the area is dominated by British and Irish roots, with 49.1% of people identifying as Australian and 36.1% as English.

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In 2721, NSW, the largest group is Australian at 41%, followed by English (30%) and Scottish (15%).

Australian 49.1% English 36.1% Scottish 18.3% Irish 9.6% German 4.3% Italian 2.2%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of people born overseas rose 1.4 percentage points since 2011 to reach 5.7%. This is much lower than most areas and sits far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%.

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5.7% ▲ +31.9%

Lower than 89% of postcode areas.

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

Country of birth

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In 2721, NSW, Australia is the majority at 97%; England is next at 3%.

Australia 81.3% England 2.6%

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 2721, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2721/2721-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage