14.2% ▲ +6.4%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 13.5%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3219, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3219, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 14.2% of people in postcode 3219 were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. This makes it a place where most residents have deep local roots. English and Australian ancestries are by far the most common here.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian roots are the most frequent, making up 39.8% and 37.8% of the population respectively. Irish and Scottish ancestries are also common at 13.1% and 11.6%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A large majority of the population was born in Australia (79.3%), and the proportion of overseas-born residents is much lower than the state and national figures. This number has risen slightly since 2011, increasing by 0.9 points to 14.2%.
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 3219, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3219/3219-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage