9.1% ▼ -26.4%
Lower than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.4%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 9.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3332, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3332, 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 3332 compared to the rest of the state. Only 9.1% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30%. This makes the area much less diverse in birthplace than most other parts of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestral backgrounds are Australian at 43.3% and English at 39.2%. Other significant groups include Irish (13.6%), Scottish (11.0%), and German (4.4%) ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Born-overseas residents make up 9.1% of the population, a figure that has fallen by 3.3 percentage points since 2011. While 83.8% of people were born in Australia, the next most common birthplaces are England, New Zealand, India, and the Philippines.
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 3332, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3332/3332-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage