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3489, VIC · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 3489, VIC

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

Nearly 70% of people in postcode 3489 claim Australian ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. This is a community with very few overseas-born residents, though the proportion of people born abroad has risen slightly in recent years.

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📍 3489, VIC, Postcode

Where 3489, VIC sits — People born overseas

4.8% —

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3489, VIC — lower than 92% of areas.

3489, VIC4.8%
Yarriambiack 6.7%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English are the two most common ancestries, followed by Irish at 11.3%, Scottish at 6.5%, and German at 4.8%.

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In 3489, VIC, Australian is the majority at 58%; English is next at 23%.

Australian 69.4% English 27.4% Irish 11.3% Scottish 6.5% German 4.8%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 4.8% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. This is among the lowest proportions for similar areas, although it rose by 4.8 percentage points since 2016.

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4.8% —

Lower than 92% of postcode areas.

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

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In 3489, VIC, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia 95.2%

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 3489, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3489/3489-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage