7.9% ▼ -18.5%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3864, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3864, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower proportion of people were born overseas in postcode 3864 compared to the rest of the state. Only 7.9% of the population were born outside Australia, making this area much less diverse in birthplace than most other parts of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 46.1%, followed by Australian at 38.2% and Irish at 14.9%. Other notable groups include Scottish and Dutch ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.9% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has fallen 1.8 percentage points since 2011, with 81.3% of people now 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 3864, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3864/3864-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage