7.4% ▲ +14.2%
Lower than 81% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 7.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3301, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3301, 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 3301 compared to the rest of the state. Only 7.4% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30%. This makes the area much less diverse in terms of birthplace than most other parts of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here trace their roots to the British Isles or Europe, with Australian (43.7%) and English (36.9%) being the most common ancestries, followed by Scottish and German origins.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents rose slightly by 0.9 percentage points since 2011 to reach 7.4%. While 86% of people were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are New Zealand and England.
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 3301, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3301/3301-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage