37.4% ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.6%
- 2016: 36.6%
- 2021: 37.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3202, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3202, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over a third of the population in postcode 3202 was born overseas, a figure well above the national average. This creates a diverse community where Australian and English are the most common ancestries, followed by Chinese, Irish, and Italian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are most common, each representing about 24% of the area. Chinese ancestry is also significant at 9.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas rose to 37.4% since 2011, which is much higher than most areas and well above the 27.7% national figure. While 60% were born in Australia, other common birthplaces include South Africa, China, England, 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 3202, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3202/3202-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage