14.2% ▲ +23.0%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3235, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3235, 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 3235 compared to the rest of the state and country. While 14.2% of residents were born abroad, this is well below the Victorian figure of 30%. Most people here identify with British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 45.2%, followed by Australian at 28%. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, making up 15.7% and 15.3% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents rose 2.6 points since 2011 to reach 14.2%. This remains far below the national figure of 27.7%, with 70.3% of the community born in Australia.
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 3235, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3235/3235-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage