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2832, NSW · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 2832, NSW

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

Only 4.3% of people in postcode 2832 were born overseas, making it one of the least diverse areas in the region. This small figure highlights a population that is overwhelmingly Australian-born and rooted in traditional ancestral ties.

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📍 2832, NSW, Postcode

Where 2832, NSW sits — People born overseas

4.3% ▼ -23.3%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2832, NSW — lower than 94% of areas.

2832, NSW4.3%
Walgett 8.5%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestral backgrounds are Australian at 26.2% and English at 21.3%. Irish, Scottish and German ancestries also make up smaller portions of the community.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Very few residents were born outside Australia, a figure that is far below both the state and national averages. This proportion has fallen slightly since 2011, dropping from 5.6% to 4.3%.

People born overseas

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4.3% ▼ -23.3%

Lower than 94% of postcode areas.

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

Country of birth

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In 2832, NSW, Australia is the majority at 95%; England is next at 1%.

Australia 61.4% England 0.8% New Zealand 0.8% China 0.5% India 0.4% Philippines 0.3% Nepal 0.2%

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 2832, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2832/2832-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage