16.5% ▲ +16.5%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 16.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3094, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people have moved here from overseas since 2011, with the share of those born abroad rising to 16.5%. Postcode 3094 remains a predominantly Australian-born area with deep roots in English and Irish heritage.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up about 40% and 37% of the area. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, while Italian ancestry accounts for 8.2%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The 16.5% of residents born overseas is far below the Victorian figure of 30% and the national average of 27.7%. While this proportion has risen since 2011, most people here were born in Australia (81%), followed by England at 3.6%.
16.5% ▲ +16.5%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3094, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3094/3094-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage