4.7% ▼ -39.4%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 4.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3412, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3412, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A shrinking proportion of people born overseas has shaped postcode 3412, where only 4.7% of residents were born in another country. This is far below the national figure, reflecting a population with very strong roots in Australia and the United Kingdom.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, accounting for 46.4% and 43.7% of the population respectively. Other notable roots include Scottish, German, and Irish heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.7% of people here were born overseas, a figure that fell 3.1 points since 2011. This is far below the 30% seen across Victoria and the 27.7% national average, with 91.5% 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 3412, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3412/3412-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage