51.0% ▲ +0.5%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 50.7%
- 2016: 52.6%
- 2021: 51.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3020, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3020, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than half of the people in postcode 3020 were born overseas, creating a diverse community where Vietnamese heritage is a defining feature. This international mix is seen in daily life, with 21.5% of residents claiming Vietnamese ancestry, the most common group in the area.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Vietnamese ancestry is the most prominent here at 21.5%, followed by Australian and English roots at 12.5% and 12.2%. Other significant groups include Chinese (8.5%) and Italian (3.9%) ancestors.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
A huge 51% of the population was born overseas, a figure far above the 30% seen in Victoria and the 27.7% national average. This high proportion of overseas-born residents has barely changed since 2011, with Vietnam being the most common birth place outside 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 3020, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3020/3020-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage