8.1% ▲ +33.9%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2725, NSW · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in postcode 2725, where 50.4% of people claim these roots. This area has a very small proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country. The vast majority of the population was born in Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Over half of residents claim English ancestry, followed by 44.1% who identify as Australian. Other common heritages include Irish at 14.4% and Scottish at 10.4%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.1% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. While this proportion rose 2.0 percentage points since 2011, 86.7% of the population were still born in Australia.
8.1% ▲ +33.9%
Lower than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2725, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2725/2725-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage