20.2% ▼ -1.5%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.5%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 20.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3934, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3934, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About one in five people in postcode 3934 were born overseas, though this is well below the national figure. This area is dominated by residents with English, Australian, and Irish roots, reflecting a strong British and Irish heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 47.6%, followed by Australian (35.9%) and Irish (13.6%) roots. Scottish and Italian ancestries also feature, at 13.3% and 4.8% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Around 20.2% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the 27.7% national figure. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with the vast majority of residents (76.4%) 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 3934, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3934/3934-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage