43.8% ▲ +75.8%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.9%
- 2016: 32.3%
- 2021: 43.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3024, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3024, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far higher proportion of people were born overseas in postcode 3024 compared to the rest of the country. Nearly 44% of residents grew up outside Australia, which is much higher than the national figure of 27.7%. This shift is driven by a strong increase in migration over the last decade.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 21.2%, English at 20.4%, and Indian at 17.7%. Scottish and Irish ancestries follow at 4.8% and 4.6% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Forty-three point eight per cent of people here were born overseas, a figure that rose 19 percentage points since 2011. This is far above the Victoria average of 30%, with India being the most common overseas birthplace at 17.8%.
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 3024, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3024/3024-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage