10.5% ▲ +58.6%
Lower than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3555, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3555, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common in postcode 3555, where 43.1% of people claim these roots. The area is predominantly Australian-born, with a small but growing number of residents from overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 43.1% and 39.7% of the population respectively. Irish and Scottish roots are also common, each representing about 11% of the area.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.5% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30%. While this is lower than most areas, the proportion of overseas-born residents rose 3.9 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 3555, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3555/3555-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage