10.1% ▲ +9.7%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2803, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2803, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Just 10.1% of people in postcode 2803 were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This area is dominated by those with English and Australian roots, creating a population with very few recent arrivals from overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 50.3%, followed by Australian at 41.3%. Other common roots include Scottish (14.7%), Irish (12.6%), and German (5.9%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents rose slightly from 9.2% in 2011 to 10.1% in 2021, though this remains far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. Most people here were born in Australia (84.6%), with England (4.9%) and New Zealand (1.4%) as the next most common birthplaces.
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 2803, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2803/2803-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage