6.3% ▲ +41.1%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.5%
- 2016: 4.1%
- 2021: 6.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3633, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 6.3% of people in postcode 3633 were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This makes the area much less diverse than most other parts of the country. Most residents identify with traditional British and Irish roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of residents claim Australian ancestry, followed by English at 38.4%. Scottish and Irish roots are also common, at 12.1% and 11.9% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents rose 1.8 points since 2011 to reach 6.3%, though this remains far below the Victoria figure of 30%. Most people here were born in Australia, with small numbers from New Zealand, India and Italy.
6.3% ▲ +41.1%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3633, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3633/3633-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage