15.4% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 15.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3927, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3927, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strong ties to British and Irish roots shape the identity of postcode 3927. Most residents trace their family history to the UK or Australia, with a very low proportion of the population born overseas compared to the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 45.6%, followed by Australian at 37.2%. Other significant family roots include Irish at 15.3% and Scottish at 14.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 15.4% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with 77% of the population 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 3927, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3927/3927-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage