13.7% ▼ -1.5%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 13.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3370, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3370, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in postcode 3370 compared to the rest of the state. Only 13.7% of residents were born outside Australia, creating a population with very strong ties to traditional British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 42.4% and 39.0% of the population respectively. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent at 13.5% and 12.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 79.2% of people born in Australia, the 13.7% overseas-born figure is far below the Victorian average of 30%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 13.9%.
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 3370, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3370/3370-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage