17.5% ▲ +18.1%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2775, NSW · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower proportion of people were born overseas in postcode 2775 compared to the rest of the state and country. While 17.5% of residents were born abroad, this figure remains significantly below the national average despite a small increase over the last decade.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common here at 41.6%, followed by Australian at 35.8%, Scottish at 12.0%, and Irish at 11.2%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 17.5% of the population was born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national rate of 27.7%. This represents a slight rise from 14.8% in 2011, with the most common birthplaces being Australia (71.9%) and England (5.1%).
17.5% ▲ +18.1%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2775, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2775/2775-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage