9.0% ▲ +11.3%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3305, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3305, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong roots in English and Australian heritage define the identity of postcode 3305. Most people here identify with these two backgrounds, with English ancestry at 43.3% and Australian at 42.5%. This creates a community where local and colonial ties remain the dominant cultural influence.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestry are the most common, followed by Scottish at 12.3%, Irish at 10.3%, and German at 5.6%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.0% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national rate of 27.7%. While this is lower than most areas, the proportion of overseas-born residents rose slightly by 0.9 points since 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 3305, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3305/3305-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage