19.3% ▼ -11.9%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 20.6%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3200, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3200, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in postcode 3200 compared to the rest of the state. While 19.3% of residents were born abroad, this is well below the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here identify with English or Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 37.1%, followed by Australian at 34.9%. Scottish and Irish roots are also prominent, accounting for 9.2% and 8.8% of residents respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents has fallen 2.6 points since 2011 to reach 19.3%, a figure that is far below the Victorian average. Most people were born in Australia (69.3%), with England and New Zealand being the next most common birthplaces.
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 3200, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3200/3200-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage