30.2% ▲ +14.9%
Higher than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.3%
- 2016: 28.3%
- 2021: 30.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3192, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3192, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About 30.2% of people in postcode 3192 were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This mix of backgrounds is reflected in the local ancestry, where English and Australian roots are the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 32.3%, followed by Australian at 28.5% and Irish at 11.0%. Other common ancestries include Scottish and Greek.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents rose 3.9 percentage points since 2011 to reach 30.2%, a figure slightly above the national average of 27.7%. While 66.5% of people were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England, China, and India.
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 3192, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3192/3192-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage