7.0% ▲ +17.1%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.0%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3260, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3260, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 7% of people in postcode 3260 were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area much less diverse in birthplace than most other parts of the country. Most residents identify with traditional British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 44% and 42% of the population respectively. Irish ancestry is also notable at 15.1%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Very few residents were born outside Australia, at just 7%, which is far below the Victoria figure of 30%. While this is much lower than most areas, the proportion of overseas-born people rose slightly from 6% in 2011.
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 3260, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3260/3260-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage