14.2% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.9%
- 2016: 13.9%
- 2021: 14.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3096, VIC · Postcode
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 3096, held by 43.9% of residents. The area is predominantly Australian-born and maintains a traditional ancestral mix, with very few shifts in birthplace trends over the last decade.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most frequent, accounting for 43.9% and 42.2% of residents respectively. Irish, Scottish, and Italian backgrounds are also common across the community.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 14.2% of people here were born overseas, a figure far below the Victorian and national averages. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with 83.9% of the population born in Australia.
14.2% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3096, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3096/3096-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage