39.9% ▲ +11.3%
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.9%
- 2016: 37.4%
- 2021: 39.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3107, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3107, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 40% of people in postcode 3107 were born overseas, a figure far above the national average. This high level of international birth reflects a diverse mix of backgrounds, with Chinese, English, and Italian ancestries being among the most common in the area.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Chinese ancestry is the most common at 21.2%, followed by English at 18.6% and Australian at 17.6%. Italian and Greek ancestries also represent significant shares of the population at 12.1% and 11.7% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents has risen to 39.9%, which is well above the Victoria figure of 30.0% and far above the 27.7% national average. While 57.3% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are China (8.4%) and Italy (2.7%).
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 3107, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3107/3107-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage