47.9% ▲ +118.0%
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 31.5%
- 2021: 47.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3026, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3026, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of all residents in postcode 3026 were born overseas, a figure far above the national average. This strong international presence is reflected in the local ancestry, where Vietnamese and Filipino roots are more common than English or Australian ones.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Vietnamese ancestry is the most common at 16%, followed by Australian at 10.9% and Filipino at 10.8%. English and Chinese heritage are also prominent, at 8.8% and 8.4% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas has risen sharply by 26 percentage points since 2011 to reach 47.9%. This is far above the 30% seen across Victoria and the 27.7% national figure, with many residents arriving from Vietnam, the Philippines, and India.
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 3026, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3026/3026-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage