3.6% ▼ -8.1%
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 3.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2827, NSW · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 3.6% of people in postcode 2827 were born overseas, making it one of the least diverse areas in the country. This is a community where the vast majority of residents are Australian-born, with strong roots in English and Irish heritage.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 43.5% and 38.3% of the population respectively. Irish, Scottish, and German heritage are also present in smaller numbers.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the state average of 29.3%. This level of overseas birth has barely changed since 2011, and 84.3% of the population were born in Australia.
3.6% ▼ -8.1%
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 2827, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2827/2827-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage