14.8% ▲ +5.3%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 14.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2773, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2773, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong ties to British and Irish roots define the heritage of postcode 2773, where most residents share a similar ancestral background. The area is far less diverse in birthplace than the rest of the country, with 83.5% of people born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, at 45.8% and 40.8%. Irish (16.1%) and Scottish (12.5%) backgrounds are also frequently reported.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 14.8% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below the national average of 27.7% and has barely changed since 2011. Outside of Australia, England is the most common birthplace at 5.2%.
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 2773, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2773/2773-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage