41.0% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 39.6%
- 2016: 39.9%
- 2021: 41.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3105, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3105, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far more people were born overseas in postcode 3105 than in the typical Australian area. Around 41% of the population was born abroad, creating a diverse community where Italian and Chinese ancestries are the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The community has a varied ancestral mix, with Italian and Chinese both at 20.1%, followed by Australian (15.3%), English (13.5%) and Greek (12.5%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Forty-one per cent of residents were born overseas, a figure far above the Victorian average of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion rose slightly from 39.6% in 2011, with the most common birthplaces being Australia (56.1%), China (7.6%) and Italy (6.2%).
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 3105, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3105/3105-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage