13.0% ▼ -2.5%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 13.3%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3962, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3962, 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 in postcode 3962, where 45% of residents claim this background. Most people here were born in Australia, making the area far less diverse in birthplace than the rest of Victoria.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 45% and 38.2% of the population. Scottish, Irish and German roots also feature, accounting for 12.8%, 10.4% and 5.9% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13% of people were born overseas, which is far below the 30% seen across Victoria. This figure has barely changed since 2011 and is much lower than the national figure of 27.7%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for 3962, VIC
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3962, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3962/3962-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage