12.1% ▼ -16.3%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3928, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3928, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Roughly the same as similar areas, postcode 3928 is a community where the vast majority of people have local roots. English and Australian ancestries are the most common, and the proportion of residents born overseas is much lower than the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 44.6%, followed by Australian at 34.9%, Scottish at 15.7% and Irish at 13.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.1% of people were born overseas, which is far below the 27.7% national figure and fell by 2.4 percentage points since 2011. This is around the middle for similar areas, with 76.6% 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 3928, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3928/3928-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage