5.1% ▲ +11.5%
Lower than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 5.5%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3682, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3682, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 5.1% of people in postcode 3682 were born overseas, making it one of the most Australian-born areas in the region. The local population is overwhelmingly of European descent, with nearly half claiming Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 45.7% and 40.0% of the population respectively. Other significant groups include Irish (13.0%), Scottish (11.2%) and German (6.0%) ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the Victorian (30.0%) and national (27.7%) figures, and has barely changed since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (86.7%), followed by England at 2.0%.
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 3682, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3682/3682-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage