11.6% ▲ +55.7%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 11.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3664, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower proportion of people were born overseas in postcode 3664 compared to the rest of the state. While 30% of Victorians were born abroad, only 11.6% of people here share that experience. This makes the area much more likely to be born in Australia than most other parts of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian and English, each at around 45%. Irish and Scottish roots are also common, making up about 16% and 14% of the population respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 11.6% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This has risen by 4.1 percentage points since 2011, and the most common birthplaces outside Australia are England and New Zealand.
11.6% ▲ +55.7%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3664, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3664/3664-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage