12.8% ▼ -14.3%
Lower than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3808, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3808, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 12.8% of people in postcode 3808 were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area much less diverse in birthplace than the rest of Victoria and Australia. Most residents identify with traditional British and Irish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 45.1% and 39.1% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots are also frequent, at 10.2% and 9.8% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents fell 2.1 percentage points since 2011 to 12.8%. This is far below Victoria's 30% and Australia's 27.7%, with 81.1% of people 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 3808, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3808/3808-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage