8.3% ▲ +19.6%
Lower than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 8.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3726, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3726, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background for people in postcode 3726, where 44.3% of residents claim these roots. This area is very traditional in its origins, with the vast majority of people born in Australia and very few overseas-born residents.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English roots are the most frequent at 44.3%, followed by Australian at 34.8% and Irish at 18.5%. Scottish and German ancestries also feature in the community's heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.3% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the 30% seen across Victoria. While this is much lower than most areas, the proportion of overseas-born residents rose slightly from 6.9% in 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 3726, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3726/3726-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage