6.3% ▼ -41.6%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.9%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3483, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3483, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in postcode 3483 than in most other areas. Only 6.3% of the population was born outside Australia, a figure that has fallen since 2011. Most residents claim English, Australian, or Irish ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 45.2%, followed by English at 36.3% and Irish at 18.9%. Scottish and German heritage are also represented in the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. While 85.8% of people were born in Australia, the next most common birthplaces are India and New Zealand.
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 3483, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3483/3483-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage