14.1% ▼ -9.5%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.5%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 14.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3911, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3911, 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 for people in postcode 3911, making up 43.2% of the population. Most residents have roots in the UK or Australia, and the area has a much smaller proportion 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, at 43.2% and 40.4% respectively. Other common roots include Scottish (12.0%), Irish (11.3%), and Italian (5.6%) heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 14.1% of people here were born overseas, a figure far below the Victorian average of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has also fallen slightly since 2011, with 82.3% of residents 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 3911, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3911/3911-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage