4.1% ▲ +13.5%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.6%
- 2016: 5.1%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3507, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A very small share of people born overseas live in postcode 3507, making it one of the most Australian-born areas in the region. Most residents identify with traditional British and Australian roots, with 76% of the population born here at home.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, together making up over 76% of the population. Scottish, Irish, and German roots follow as the next most frequent backgrounds.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.1% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is far below the 30% seen in Victoria and the 27.7% national average. This low proportion has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 3.6%.
4.1% ▲ +13.5%
Lower than 95% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3507, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3507/3507-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage