43.4% ▲ +26.9%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.2%
- 2016: 38.5%
- 2021: 43.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3104, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3104, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Chinese ancestry is the most common in postcode 3104, where 32% of residents claim this heritage. This cultural mix is reflected in the local birthplaces, with a very high proportion of the population born outside Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Chinese ancestry is the most frequent at 32%, followed by English at 18.2% and Australian at 14.4%. Italian and Greek backgrounds are also common, making up 9.1% and 8.1% of the area.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Over 43% of people here were born overseas, a figure far above the national 27.7% and the Victorian 30.0%. This proportion has risen by 9.2 points since 2011, with China now the most common overseas birthplace at 14.4%.
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 3104, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3104/3104-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage