26.7% ▲ +8.9%
Higher than 77% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.5%
- 2016: 25.2%
- 2021: 26.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2759, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2759, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over a quarter of people in postcode 2759 were born overseas, reflecting a diverse community with strong ties to the Philippines. While most residents claim Australian or English roots, the area has seen a steady increase in its overseas-born population over the last decade.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestral backgrounds are Australian at 30.8% and English at 26.8%. Other significant groups include Irish, Scottish, and Filipino ancestors.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
People born overseas make up 26.7% of the population, a figure that is much higher than most areas and rose 2.2 percentage points since 2011. This is a little below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%, with the Philippines being the most common overseas birthplace at 3.6%.
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 2759, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2759/2759-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage