11.3% ▼ -7.2%
Lower than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 11.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3226, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3226, 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 3226 compared to the rest of the state. Only 11.3% of residents were born outside Australia, a figure that is far below both the Victorian and national averages.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, making up 43.5% and 41.4% of the population respectively. Irish and Scottish heritage are also prominent, at 16.8% and 13.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 84.1% of people born in Australia, the proportion of overseas-born residents is much lower than in most other areas. This figure fell slightly from 12.2% in 2011 to 11.3% in 2021.
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 3226, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3226/3226-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage