14.6% ▲ +10.1%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.3%
- 2016: 14.2%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3089, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3089, 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 in postcode 3089, where 40.4% of people claim these roots. The area has a very strong Australian birth rate, with a far lower proportion of overseas-born residents than the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, making up 40.4% and 37.8% of the population respectively. Irish, Scottish and Italian roots are also common in the area.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 14.6% of people were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. This proportion has risen slightly since 2011, while 83.2% of residents were born in Australia.
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 3089, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3089/3089-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage