11.8% ▲ +32.3%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 11.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3377, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common in postcode 3377, which are closely matched at 38.9% and 37.8% respectively. This area has a strong traditional British influence, with Scottish and Irish roots also appearing frequently. Most residents were born in Australia, and those born overseas make up a much smaller share of the population than in the rest of the state.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian roots dominate the area, followed by Scottish (12.1%), Irish (10.7%), and German (5.5%) ancestries.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.8% of people were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia. This proportion has risen slightly since 2011, though 82.3% of residents were born in Australia.
11.8% ▲ +32.3%
Lower than 59% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3377, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3377/3377-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage