5.2% ▼ -7.6%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3854, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3854, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in postcode 3854, where 48.2% of people claim this background. The area has a very small proportion of overseas-born residents, making it far less diverse than the state or national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is also very common at 40.7%, followed by Irish at 13.3% and Scottish at 9.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.2% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is far below the Victorian average of 30.0% and has barely changed since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (89.8%), with small numbers from England, the Philippines, India and New Zealand.
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 3854, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3854/3854-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage