7.1% ▲ +13.6%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3623, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in postcode 3623 than in most similar areas. Only 7.1% of residents were born outside Australia, a figure far below the national average. This reflects a population with very deep roots in Australia, England, and Ireland.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian (49.6%) and English (41.3%) are the most common ancestries, followed by Irish (12.7%) and Scottish (12.2%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The overseas-born population is much lower than in most areas, sitting far below the Victoria figure of 30% at just 7.1%. This is a slight increase from 6.2% in 2011, with most residents born in Australia (85.8%) or England (1.6%).
7.1% ▲ +13.6%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3623, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3623/3623-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage