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3221, VIC · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 3221, VIC

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

English ancestry is the most common heritage in postcode 3221, where 43.4% of residents claim this background. The area is overwhelmingly born in Australia, with very few residents arriving from overseas compared to the rest of the state and country.

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📍 3221, VIC, Postcode

Where 3221, VIC sits — People born overseas

8.2% ▼ -43.2%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3221, VIC — lower than 76% of areas.

3221, VIC8.2%
Surf Coast 11.8%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian (42.2%) and English (43.4%) ancestries are the most frequent, followed by Irish (15.1%) and Scottish (14.4%) roots.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 8.2% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below the Victorian average of 30.0% and has fallen 6.3 percentage points since 2011.

People born overseas

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8.2% ▼ -43.2%

Lower than 76% of postcode areas.

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

Country of birth

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In 3221, VIC, Australia is the majority at 95%; England is next at 3%.

Australia 87.4% England 3.1% New Zealand 1.0%

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 3221, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3221/3221-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage