10.1% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3824, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 10.1% of people in postcode 3824 were born overseas, making it a place where the vast majority of residents have local roots. This strong connection to Australia is reflected in the ancestry of the area, where over 85% of people claim Australian or English heritage.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, at 43.1% and 42.1% respectively. Irish and Scottish roots are also significant, each accounting for about 11% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the Victorian figure of 30.0%. This figure has barely changed over the last decade, sitting at 10.1% in 2021 compared to 10.0% in 2011.
10.1% ▲ +1.1%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3824, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3824/3824-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage