13.2% ▼ -0.1%
Lower than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3091, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3091, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in postcode 3091 compared to the rest of the state. Only 13.2% of the population grew up abroad, which is much lower than the Victorian and national figures. This makes the area stand out as being predominantly Australian-born.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 37.2%, followed by Australian at 32.6%. Italian (15.1%), Irish (12.0%), and Scottish (10.5%) are also prominent roots for residents here.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas has stayed flat at 13.2% since 2011. This is far below the 30.0% seen across Victoria, with 83.0% of residents 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 3091, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3091/3091-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage