32.5% ▲ +0.8%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 32.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3043, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3043, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Much more of the population was born overseas in postcode 3043 than in most similar areas. About 32.5% of residents were born outside Australia, with a strong Italian presence seen in both birthplace and ancestry figures.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 22.8% and English at 22.4%, while Italian ancestry is also prominent at 14.7%. Other significant groups include Irish and Scottish descendants.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 32.5% of people were born overseas, which is well above the national figure of 27.7% and a little above Victoria's 30.0%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with the most common birthplaces being Australia, Italy, 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 3043, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3043/3043-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage