14.9% ▼ -3.0%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.4%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 14.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2777, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2777, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Traditional roots run deep in postcode 2777, where a strong majority of residents trace their heritage back to the British Isles. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making for a community with very few overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 45.0%, followed closely by Australian at 40.8%. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, accounting for 15.4% and 13.2% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 14.9% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is far below the New South Wales rate of 29.3% and has barely changed since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (82.4%), with England being the most frequent overseas 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 2777, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2777/2777-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage