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2809, NSW · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 2809, NSW

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

A far lower proportion of people were born overseas in postcode 2809 compared to the rest of the state. Only 7.4% of residents were born outside Australia, which is 22 percentage points below the New South Wales figure.

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📍 2809, NSW, Postcode

Where 2809, NSW sits — People born overseas

7.4% ▲ +18.8%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2809, NSW — lower than 81% of areas.

2809, NSW7.4%
Weddin 5.5%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Most people here claim English ancestry at 47%, followed by Australian at 38.1% and Scottish at 17.8%.

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In 2809, NSW, the largest group is English at 37%, followed by Australian (30%) and Scottish (14%).

English 47.0% Australian 38.1% Scottish 17.8% Irish 13.9% German 6.4% Italian 2.5% Dutch 2.0%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The number of overseas-born residents rose slightly from 6.3% in 2011 to 7.4% in 2021. This remains far below the national figure of 27.7%, with 81.7% of the population born in Australia.

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7.4% ▲ +18.8%

Lower than 81% of postcode areas.

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

Country of birth

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In 2809, NSW, Australia is the majority at 98%; England is next at 2%.

Australia 81.7% England 1.5%

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 2809, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2809/2809-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage