8.9% ▲ +15.3%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3465, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in postcode 3465, where 45.5% of people claim these roots. The area is overwhelmingly born in Australia, with very few residents arriving from overseas compared to the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most prominent, making up 45.5% and 42.5% of the population. Scottish and Irish heritage are also common, at 11.7% and 10.8% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.9% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the national mark of 27.7%. While this proportion rose slightly by 1.2 points since 2011, the vast majority of residents—83.5%—were born in Australia.
8.9% ▲ +15.3%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3465, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3465/3465-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage