7.5% ▲ +30.5%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 7.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3424, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3424, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian roots dominate the cultural landscape of postcode 3424. Most residents identify with these two ancestries, creating a community with very few people born overseas compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 44.3%, followed by Australian at 36.5%. German roots are also significant here, accounting for 18.1% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.5% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the 30% seen across Victoria. While this is much lower than most areas, the proportion of overseas-born residents has risen by 1.7 percentage points since 2011.
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 3424, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3424/3424-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage