9.8% ▲ +25.1%
Lower than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 9.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2739, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2739, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
British and European roots dominate the family histories of people in postcode 2739. Most residents trace their origins back to Australia, England, Scotland, or Ireland, creating a community with very strong ties to these traditional backgrounds.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 38.4% and 34.9% of the population respectively. Scottish, Irish, and Italian roots are also prominent, accounting for 9.4%, 8.8% and 6.9% of residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.8% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. While this proportion has risen 2.0 points since 2011, it remains much lower than most other areas.
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 2739, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2739/2739-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage