7.0% ▲ +2.8%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 7.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3274, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in postcode 3274, where 42.6% of people claim this background. The area is overwhelmingly born in Australia and has a very small proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is also very common at 37.5%, followed by Irish at 20.3% and Scottish at 9.4%. Together with Australian and German heritage, these groups make up the vast majority of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is far below the Victorian average of 30% and has barely changed since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (84.4%), with the next most common birthplaces being England and New Zealand.
7.0% ▲ +2.8%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3274, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3274/3274-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage