8.6% ▲ +68.7%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 7.3%
- 2021: 8.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2805, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2805, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 8.6% of people in postcode 2805 were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a strong heritage tied to English and Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Almost half of the residents claim English ancestry (46.3%), followed closely by Australian (42.6%), Irish (14.2%) and Scottish (10.5%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3%, though it has risen slightly since 2011 to reach 8.6%. Most people here were born in Australia (81.9%), with the next most common birthplaces being the Philippines, England, New Zealand and South Africa.
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 2805, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2805/2805-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage