12.6% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 12.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3342, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3342, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Roughly 12.6% of people in postcode 3342 were born overseas, which is around the middle for similar areas. The region is predominantly Australian and English in heritage, with a small overseas-born population that has remained steady for a decade.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are most common here at 42% and 41.3% respectively. Irish, Scottish, and German roots also make up a significant part of the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Far fewer people were born overseas here compared to the Victorian figure of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. This 12.6% share has barely changed since 2011, with the vast majority of residents born in Australia.
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 3342, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3342/3342-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage