3450, VIC · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 3450, VIC

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

Roughly 14.4% of people in postcode 3450 were born overseas, a figure that sits around the middle for similar areas. While most residents have English, Australian or Irish roots, the proportion of people born outside Australia has risen by 5.1 percentage points since 2011.

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📍 3450, VIC, Postcode

Where 3450, VIC sits — People born overseas

14.4% ▲ +55.4%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 38 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 89 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 255 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 276 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 286 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 278 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 213 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 150 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 113 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 88 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 85 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 68 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 78 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 75 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 53 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 48 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 57 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 36 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 34 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 27 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 24 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 28 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 20 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 21 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 14 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 7 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 26 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3450, VIC — higher than 51% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
3450, VIC14.4%
Mount Alexander 12.4%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 41.2%, followed by Australian at 32.8% and Irish at 17.0%. Scottish and German roots are also present in 14.5% and 4.9% of the population.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia, though it has grown to 14.4%. Most people here were born in Australia (78.4%), with the next most common birthplaces being England (4.0%) and New Zealand (1.6%).

14.4% ▲ +55.4%

Higher than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 9.3%
  • 2016: 10.9%
  • 2021: 14.4%

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

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3450, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3450/3450-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage