5.1% ▲ +13.7%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3277, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3277, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower proportion of people were born overseas in postcode 3277 compared to the rest of the state. Only 5.1% of residents were born outside Australia, making this one of the lowest areas for overseas birth in the region. This creates a profile dominated by Australian, English, and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 47.1% and English at 40.1%. Other significant groups include Irish at 16.2%, Scottish at 12.9%, and German at 3.4%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Just 5.1% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. This has barely changed since 2011, when the figure was 4.5%, with 87.1% of residents 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 3277, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3277/3277-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage