8.7% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 8.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3270, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage for nearly half the people in postcode 3270. This area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with very few residents having moved here from overseas compared to the rest of the state.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 48.4% and Australian at 37.6%. Irish heritage is also significant, claimed by 20.2% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.7% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Victoria figure of 30% and the national figure of 27.7%. This low proportion of overseas-born residents has barely changed since 2011.
8.7% ▼ -5.0%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3270, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3270/3270-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage