12.7% ▼ -7.8%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 13.1%
- 2021: 12.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3796, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3796, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 12.7% of people in postcode 3796 were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with most residents claiming English or Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries at 45.8% and 43.7%. Other significant groups include Scottish and Irish, both at 11.6%, followed by Dutch at 6.3%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents fell slightly from 13.7% in 2011 to 12.7% in 2021. This is far below the 27.7% national figure, with 85.6% of the population born in Australia.
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 3796, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3796/3796-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage