43.2% ▲ +1.5%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 42.6%
- 2016: 45.6%
- 2021: 43.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3022, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3022, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far higher share of people in postcode 3022 were born overseas compared to the rest of the state. Nearly 43% of residents have a birthplace outside Australia, creating a diverse community where Vietnamese heritage is particularly prominent.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (15%) and Australian (13.9%) are the most common ancestries, followed by Vietnamese at 12.4%. Other notable groups include Irish and Scottish backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Forty-three percent of people were born overseas, which is far above the 30% seen in Victoria and the 27.7% national figure. This high proportion has barely changed since 2011. While 47.3% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are Vietnam (9.2%) and India (3.8%).
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 3022, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3022/3022-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage