4.9% ▼ -14.4%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 3.5%
- 2021: 4.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3317, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3317, 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 3317, where 45.1% of people claim this background. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a very small proportion of residents having moved here from overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English heritage leads the breakdown at 45.1%, followed by Australian (32.6%), Scottish (19.0%), and Irish (16.3%) ancestries. German ancestry is also present for 5.4% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.9% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is far below the national average of 27.7% and has fallen slightly since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (87%), with England (4.9%) and New Zealand (2.7%) as the next most common birthplaces.
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 3317, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3317/3317-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage