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3599, VIC · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 3599, VIC

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

A middle-of-the-road share of people were born overseas in postcode 3599. Most residents claim Australian or English ancestry, though the proportion of people born outside Australia has risen to 14.9% since 2016.

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Where 3599, VIC sits — People born overseas

14.9% —

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3599, VIC — higher than 53% of areas.

3599, VIC14.9%
Swan Hill 16.7%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English heritage are the most common, making up 39.0% and 35.7% of the population respectively. Scottish, Irish, and German ancestry are also seen in the area.

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3599, VIC splits fairly evenly between Australian (37%) and English (34%), with Scottish at 10%.

Australian 39.0% English 35.7% Scottish 10.4% Irish 6.5% German 5.8% Italian 4.5% Chinese 3.2%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Far fewer people were born overseas here than in Victoria or across Australia, though the figure rose by 5.1 percentage points since 2016. Most of the population was born in Australia.

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14.9% —

Higher than 53% of postcode areas.

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

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In 3599, VIC, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Australia 64.9%

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 3599, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3599/3599-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage