2821, NSW · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 2821, NSW

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

Just 3.8% of people in postcode 2821 were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This makes the area one of the least diverse in terms of birthplace across the region. Most residents trace their roots back to traditional European and Australian origins.

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📍 2821, NSW, Postcode

Where 2821, NSW sits — People born overseas

3.8% ▲ +12.1%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 38 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 89 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 255 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 276 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 286 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 278 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 213 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 150 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 113 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 88 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 85 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 68 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 78 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 75 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 53 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 48 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 57 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 36 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 34 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 27 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 24 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 28 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 20 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 21 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 14 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 7 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 26 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2821, NSW — lower than 96% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
2821, NSW3.8%
Narromine 3.9%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English ancestries are the most common here, making up 42.8% and 37.5% of the population respectively. Irish, Scottish and German backgrounds also feature in the community.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 3.8% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 3.4%.

3.8% ▲ +12.1%

Lower than 96% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 3.4%
  • 2016: 3.4%
  • 2021: 3.8%

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

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2821, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2821/2821-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage