6.2% ▼ -16.4%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 6.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
2864, NSW · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 2864, NSW
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Fewer people were born overseas in postcode 2864 at the last census, with the figure falling to 6.2%. This area is now overwhelmingly Australian-born, with very few residents arriving from other countries compared to the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here claim Australian (48.3%) or English (42.4%) ancestry, followed by Irish (13.1%) and Scottish (11.8%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.2% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national rate of 27.7%. This proportion has fallen by 1.2 percentage points since 2011, with 85.4% of the population born in Australia.
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 2864, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2864/2864-nsw/topic/ancestry-heritage