7.1% ▼ -13.6%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3675, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A deep sense of local heritage defines postcode 3675, where the vast majority of residents were born in Australia. This reflects a community with very few overseas arrivals compared to the rest of the state and country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 44.2% and 42.1% of the population respectively, followed by Irish and Scottish roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.1% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below the Victorian average of 30% and has fallen slightly since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia, with 85.2% of the population born here.
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 3675, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3675/3675-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage