6.1% ▲ +76.2%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 7.0%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3391, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 6.1% of people in postcode 3391 were born overseas, though this is a rise from the 3.4% recorded in 2011. The area remains very traditional in its roots, with the vast majority of residents claiming English or Australian ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 43.1% and 41.4% of the population. Scottish roots are also prominent at 14.9%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. While 81.2% were born in Australia, the Philippines is the most common overseas birthplace at 2.8%.
6.1% ▲ +76.2%
Lower than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3391, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3391/3391-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage