10.3% ▲ +22.2%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.4%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2800, NSW · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage for people in postcode 2800, claimed by 42.1% of residents. This area has a very low proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the state and country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is also very common at 40.6%, followed by Irish (12.6%) and Scottish (10.2%) roots. German ancestry accounts for 3.8% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has risen slightly since 2011, when it was 8.4%.
10.3% ▲ +22.2%
Lower than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2800, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2800/2800-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage