26.4% ▲ +28.4%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.6%
- 2016: 23.1%
- 2021: 26.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2747, NSW · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common background in postcode 2747, making up 32.1% of the population. The area has become more diverse over the last decade, with the proportion of overseas-born residents rising to 26.4%.
The ancestries people most identify with.
While Australian and English ancestries are the most common, Indian ancestry is also prominent at 7.1%. Irish and Scottish backgrounds follow at 7.2% and 6.0% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
More than one in four people here were born overseas, a figure that rose 5.8 percentage points since 2011. While this is much higher than most areas, it remains a little below the New South Wales and national figures. India is the most common birthplace outside Australia, accounting for 6.1% of residents.
26.4% ▲ +28.4%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2747, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2747/2747-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage