15.1% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 15.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2749, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2749, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady overseas birth rate has seen postcode 2749 remain consistent in its makeup since 2011. Roughly 15% of the population was born outside Australia, with the vast majority of residents claiming Australian or English roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Ancestry in the area is dominated by Australian (40.6%) and English (36.5%) backgrounds, followed by Irish at 10% and Scottish at 7.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 15.1% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is far below the New South Wales average of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 14.6%.
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 2749, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2749/2749-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage