9.3% ▲ +22.3%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 8.8%
- 2021: 9.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3887, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3887, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English is the most common ancestry in postcode 3887, where 43.3% of people claim these roots. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born and has a much smaller share of overseas-born residents than the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 43.3% and 34.3% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots are also common, while Italian ancestry accounts for 5.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.3% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the 30% seen across Victoria. This figure is also far below the national average, although it has risen slightly by 1.7 points since 2011.
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 3887, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3887/3887-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage