11.2% —
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3358, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of local roots defines postcode 3358, where the vast majority of people were born in Australia. Only 11.2% of the population was born overseas, making this area far less diverse in birthplace than both the state and national averages.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, accounting for 42.8% and 39.9% of residents respectively. Scottish, Irish, and German heritage are also seen across the area.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far below the Victorian figure of 30% and the national average of 27.7%. While 86.7% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are India, the Philippines, England, and China.
11.2% —
Lower than 62% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3358, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3358/3358-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage