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3285, VIC · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 3285, 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 3285, where 41% of residents claim these roots. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a very small proportion of people from overseas compared to the rest of the country.

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📍 3285, VIC, Postcode

Where 3285, VIC sits — People born overseas

10.9% ▲ +18.5%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3285, VIC — lower than 63% of areas.

3285, VIC10.9%
Moyne 7.4%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian are the most reported ancestries at 41% and 40.3% respectively. Irish (17.9%) and Scottish (13.1%) roots also feature prominently in the local mix.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 10.9% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below the Victorian average of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has risen slightly since 2011, though 81.4% of the population was born in Australia.

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10.9% ▲ +18.5%

Lower than 63% of postcode areas.

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

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In 3285, VIC, Australia is the majority at 92%; England is next at 4%.

Australia 81.4% England 3.4% New Zealand 2.1% Philippines 0.7% South Africa 0.5%

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 3285, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3285/3285-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage