12.4% ▲ +37.0%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.0%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3350, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in postcode 3350 than in the rest of the state, with only 12.4% born abroad. This area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, though it has seen a small increase in overseas arrivals over the last decade.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim English (41.8%) or Australian (37.6%) ancestry. Irish (16.6%) and Scottish (13.1%) roots are also common across the region.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is 12.4%, which is far below the 30% seen in Victoria and the 27.7% national figure. This figure rose 3.3 points since 2011, and while 83% were born in Australia, other common birthplaces include England, India, and New Zealand.
12.4% ▲ +37.0%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3350, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3350/3350-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage