13.4% ▲ +79.0%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 13.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3418, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
About 13.4% of people in postcode 3418 were born overseas, placing the area around the middle for its level. While the community is predominantly Australian and English in origin, the proportion of overseas-born residents has grown steadily since 2011.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian (38.3%) and English (37.0%), followed by German (14.6%), Scottish (10.1%) and Irish (7.5%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Far fewer people were born overseas here than in Victoria (30.0%) or across Australia (27.7%), though the figure rose 5.9 points since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (78.5%), with smaller numbers from India (1.2%), England (1.1%) and the Philippines (1.0%).
13.4% ▲ +79.0%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3418, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3418/3418-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage