3.2% ▼ -23.1%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.1%
- 2016: 3.0%
- 2021: 3.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3314, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A tiny 3.2% of people were born overseas in postcode 3314, a figure far below the national average. This makes the area's population much more Australian-born than the rest of the state or country. Most residents identify with traditional British and Irish roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 44.1% and 41.5% of the population. Scottish, Irish, and German roots also feature prominently in the local mix.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 3.2% of residents were born outside Australia, which is among the lowest proportions for any similar area and far below the Victorian figure of 30%. This proportion has fallen slightly since 2011, with 87.9% of people born in Australia.
3.2% ▼ -23.1%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3314, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3314/3314-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage