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Eastwood · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Eastwood

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

Far more people were born overseas in Eastwood than in most similar areas, with 58.8% of residents arriving from another country. This international profile is reflected in the local ancestry, where nearly half the population identifies as Chinese.

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📍 Eastwood, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Eastwood sits — People born overseas

58.8% —

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Eastwood — higher than 99% of areas.

Eastwood58.8%
2122, NSW 56.6%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Chinese ancestry is the most common, making up 48.8% of the community, followed by English at 11.5% and Australian at 10.7%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of overseas-born residents is far above the national figure of 27.7% and the New South Wales figure of 29.3%. This is driven largely by the 25.9% of people born in China, while Australia accounts for 37.7% of births.

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 Eastwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/126021723/eastwood/topic/ancestry-heritage