56.1% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 55.6%
- 2016: 57.5%
- 2021: 56.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3175, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Stability defines the migrant profile in postcode 3175, where the proportion of overseas-born residents has barely changed since 2011. More than half the population—56.1%—was born outside Australia, making it one of the most diverse areas at this level.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 11.7% and Australian at 11.4%, followed by Indian (7.3%), Chinese (5.0%), and Italian (3.4%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
At 56.1%, the share of people born overseas is far above the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. This reflects the ancestry data, with India being the most common birth country outside Australia at 8.1%.
56.1% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3175, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3175/3175-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage