2793, NSW · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 2793, NSW

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Just 8.6% of people in postcode 2793 were born overseas, making it far less diverse than most of the country. This low rate of overseas birth is reflected in the area's ancestry, which is dominated by English and Australian roots.

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📍 2793, NSW, Postcode

Where 2793, NSW sits — People born overseas

8.6% ▲ +11.7%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 38 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 89 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 255 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 276 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 286 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 278 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 213 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 150 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 113 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 88 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 85 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 68 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 78 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 75 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 53 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 48 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 57 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 36 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 34 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 27 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 24 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 28 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 20 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 21 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 14 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 7 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 26 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2793, NSW — lower than 75% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
2793, NSW8.6%
Cowra 7.1%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestry are the most common, accounting for 43.5% and 38.5% of residents. Irish, Scottish, and German roots follow as the next most frequent.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of overseas-born residents rose slightly to 8.6% since 2011, though this remains far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most people here were born in Australia (78.5%), with smaller groups from England, New Zealand, South Africa and India.

8.6% ▲ +11.7%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 7.7%
  • 2016: 8.4%
  • 2021: 8.6%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In 2793, NSW, Australia is the majority at 94%; England is next at 4%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2793, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2793/2793-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage