17.9% ▲ +17.6%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 17.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3095, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 80% of people in postcode 3095 were born in Australia, making it a community with a very strong domestic roots. While the number of overseas-born residents has risen slightly over the last decade, the area remains much less diverse in birthplace than the rest of Victoria.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 40.3%, followed by Australian at 35.0%, Irish at 13.8%, and Scottish at 12.0%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Those born overseas make up 17.9% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion rose 2.7 percentage points since 2011, with the most common overseas births being from England (4.5%) and New Zealand (1.2%).
17.9% ▲ +17.6%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3095, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3095/3095-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage