12.3% ▲ +8.5%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 12.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3823, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3823, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in postcode 3823, where 45% of people claim these roots. This area has a very strong connection to its British and Australian origins and far fewer overseas-born residents than the state or national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Almost half of the people here claim English or Australian ancestry, while Scottish and Irish roots are also common at 12.1% and 11.1% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the 30% seen across Victoria and the 27.7% national figure. This number rose slightly by 1 percentage point since 2011, with most residents born in Australia (82.3%).
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 3823, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3823/3823-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage