6.8% ▲ +22.0%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2794, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2794, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in postcode 2794 than in most similar areas. This is a very traditional Australian community, where 85.8% of residents were born in Australia and the vast majority claim English, Irish, or Scottish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries here, making up 43.7% and 41.6% of the population respectively. Other common roots include Irish at 11.9% and Scottish at 9.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.8% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the state's 29.3%. While this remains much lower than most areas, the proportion of overseas-born residents rose 1.2 points since 2011.
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 2794, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2794/2794-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage