9.0% ▲ +56.0%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 8.3%
- 2021: 9.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3725, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3725, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 9.0% of people in postcode 3725 were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. Most residents identify with traditional roots, with Australian and English ancestries being the most common. This creates a profile that is much less diverse than the Victorian average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 42.2% and English at 38.8%. Other notable groups include Irish and Scottish roots, which are held by 13.6% and 12.4% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Far fewer people were born overseas here than in most other areas, sitting at 9.0% compared to 27.7% across Australia. While this remains far below the state average, the proportion of overseas-born residents has risen 3.2 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 3725, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3725/3725-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage