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3596, VIC · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 3596, VIC

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

A growing number of residents were born overseas in postcode 3596, with that figure rising 9.5 percentage points since 2011. While the area remains predominantly Australian and English in heritage, Italian roots are also very common here.

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📍 3596, VIC, Postcode

Where 3596, VIC sits — People born overseas

18.4% ▲ +105.8%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3596, VIC — higher than 63% of areas.

3596, VIC18.4%
Swan Hill 16.7%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English ancestries are equally common at 34% each. Italian heritage is also significant, accounting for 17.5% of the population.

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3596, VIC splits fairly evenly between Australian (27%) and English (27%), with Italian at 14%.

Australian 34.0% English 34.0% Italian 17.5% Scottish 12.6% Irish 7.8% Chinese 7.8% Indian 6.8% German 4.9%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The share of people born overseas has climbed to 18.4%, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is still well below the national figure of 27.7%.

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18.4% ▲ +105.8%

Higher than 63% of postcode areas.

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

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In 3596, VIC, Australia is the majority at 95%; Italy is next at 5%.

Australia 69.9% Italy 3.9%

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 3596, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3596/3596-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage