36.2% ▲ +27.3%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.5%
- 2016: 32.2%
- 2021: 36.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3180, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3180, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Much higher proportions of overseas-born residents live in postcode 3180 than in most similar areas. Over a third of the population was born outside Australia, reflecting a community with a strong international presence and a significant Chinese heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English, Australian, and Chinese are the most common ancestries, with Chinese ancestry making up 18.5% of the local population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Around 36.2% of people here were born overseas, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion rose 7.8 points since 2011, with China, India, and England being the most common birthplaces outside Australia.
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 3180, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3180/3180-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage