6.3% ▲ +24.5%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3525, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in postcode 3525 compared to the rest of the state. Only 6.3% of residents were born in another country, making this area much less diverse in birthplaces than most of Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 41.3% and English at 35.6%, followed by Irish at 16.5% and Scottish at 11.3%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While the proportion of overseas-born residents rose 1.2 percentage points since 2011 to reach 6.3%, this is still far below the Victorian figure of 30%. Most people here were born in Australia, with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 1.8%.
6.3% ▲ +24.5%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3525, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3525/3525-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage