4.0% ▲ +46.8%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 2.7%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 4.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3544, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3544, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Fewer people were born overseas in postcode 3544 than in almost any other similar area. Only 4% of the population was born outside Australia, and the area is dominated by people with Australian, English, Irish, and Scottish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 43.3%, followed by English at 33.7%. Other significant roots include Irish (15.1%), Scottish (13.9%) and German (5.2%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Just 4% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below the Victorian average of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. This is among the lowest proportions for this level of area, though the number rose slightly from 2.7% in 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 3544, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3544/3544-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage