54.7% ▲ +16.1%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 47.1%
- 2016: 52.6%
- 2021: 54.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3177, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3177, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than half of all residents in postcode 3177 were born overseas, a figure that has risen by 7.6 percentage points since 2011. This makes the area one of the most internationally diverse in the region, with a population that is far more overseas-born than the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, while Indian (5.5%) and Chinese (3.4%) ancestries are also prominent in the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is 54.7%, which is far above the figures for Victoria and Australia. India is the most common overseas birthplace at 5.7%, followed by the Philippines, New Zealand and Vietnam.
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 3177, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3177/3177-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage