13.9% ▲ +10.6%
Higher than 50% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.6%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3960, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3960, 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 3960, making up 41.7% of the population. This area is predominantly Australian-born, with a much smaller proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the state and country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, while Irish and Scottish backgrounds are also common at 12.7% and 12.5% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13.9% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has risen slightly since 2011, with 76.1% 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 3960, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3960/3960-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage