22.6% ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.8%
- 2016: 24.3%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3054, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3054, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common background for people in postcode 3054, where 36.3% of residents claim this heritage. This area has a strong British and Irish influence, with a large number of people also identifying as Australian, Irish, or Scottish.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry leads the breakdown at 36.3%, followed by Australian at 26.2% and Irish at 18.6%. Scottish and Italian roots are also common, making up 13.3% and 11.8% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 22.6% of people were born overseas, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the 30% seen across Victoria. This is down from 24.8% in 2011, with the most common birthplaces being Australia (73.9%), England (3.7%) and New Zealand (2.3%).
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 3054, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3054/3054-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage