22.2% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 22.4%
- 2021: 22.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3199, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
The share of people born overseas in postcode 3199 has barely changed since 2011, remaining steady at 22.2%. While this is higher than most areas, it is well below the national figure. Most residents here claim English or Australian ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 40.9%, followed by Australian at 34.1%. Irish, Scottish, and German heritage are also represented in the community.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 22.2% of people were born overseas, which is well below the 27.7% national average. Most residents were born in Australia (72.2%), while England is the most common overseas birthplace at 5.8%.
22.2% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 71% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3199, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3199/3199-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage