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3409, VIC · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 3409, VIC

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A rise in the overseas-born population marks a shifting demographic in postcode 3409, where 7.7% of people were born abroad. While this figure has grown since 2011, the area remains far more Australian-born than the rest of the state.

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📍 3409, VIC, Postcode

Where 3409, VIC sits — People born overseas

7.7% ▲ +31.8%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3409, VIC — lower than 79% of areas.

3409, VIC7.7%
Horsham 7.1%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common, each accounting for over 43% of residents. Scottish, Irish and German roots also feature prominently in the local mix.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 7.7% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Victoria figure of 30% and the national rate of 27.7%. This represents a rise of 1.9 points since 2011, with the vast majority of people born in Australia.

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7.7% ▲ +31.8%

Lower than 79% of postcode areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In 3409, VIC, Australia is the majority at 94%; England is next at 3%.

Australia 84.9% England 3.1% Philippines 0.9% New Zealand 0.8% India 0.6% China 0.4%

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 3409, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3409/3409-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage