0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.7%
- 2016: 5.7%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3591, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3591, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A drop in the overseas-born population marks the latest shift for postcode 3591, where not a single resident was born outside Australia in 2021. This makes the area far less diverse than the rest of the state, with a population rooted deeply in English and Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common here at 51.5%, followed by Australian at 37.4%. Other common roots include Scottish, Irish, and Italian backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas fell 3.7 percentage points since 2011 to reach 0.0%. This is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%.
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 3591, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3591/3591-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage