3.5% ▼ -40.4%
Lower than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3695, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3695, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of local roots defines postcode 3695, where 90.8% of people were born in Australia. This area has one of the lowest proportions of overseas-born residents in the region, with a population predominantly tracing its heritage back to English and Australian ancestors.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 44.1% and 43.4% of the population respectively. Other frequent heritage groups include Irish at 15.0% and Scottish at 13.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 3.5% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Victoria figure of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion is among the lowest for similar areas and has fallen 2.4 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 3695, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3695/3695-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage