11.6% ▼ -4.8%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3770, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3770, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of traditional roots defines postcode 3770, where 82.9% of people were born in Australia. The area has a very high proportion of residents with English and Australian ancestry, making it far more homogenous than the state and national averages.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, accounting for 45.7% and 42.1% of residents respectively. Other significant groups include those with Scottish (11.0%) and Irish (10.9%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.6% of people here were born overseas, a figure far below the Victorian average of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 12.1%.
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 3770, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3770/3770-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage