39.8% ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 42.9%
- 2016: 40.4%
- 2021: 39.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3034, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3034, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 40% of people in postcode 3034 were born overseas, though this proportion has fallen by 3.1 percentage points since 2011. It remains a highly diverse area where Italian and Asian backgrounds are very prominent.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Italian is the most common ancestry at 23.9%, followed by Australian at 15.7% and English at 13.9%. Chinese and Vietnamese ancestries also make up significant shares of the population at 7.6% and 7.3% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 39.8% of residents born overseas, this area is far above the national figure of 27.7%. While most people were born in Australia (56.3%), the largest overseas groups are from Italy (8.7%) and Vietnam (5.7%).
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 3034, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3034/3034-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage