35.6% ▲ +76.1%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 20.2%
- 2016: 25.1%
- 2021: 35.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3338, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3338, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Diverse cultural roots shape daily life in postcode 3338, where over a third of the population was born overseas. This international mix has grown quickly in recent years, with a significant rise in people moving to the area from across the globe.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 24.6% and English at 22.7%. Other notable groups include those with Indian (8.4%), Irish (5.1%) and Scottish (5.1%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
More than one in three people (35.6%) were born overseas, a figure that is well above the national average and has risen 15 points since 2011. This is reflected in the local breakdown, where India is the most common overseas birthplace at 10.2%.
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 3338, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3338/3338-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage