15.3% ▼ -19.7%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 17.3%
- 2021: 15.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3795, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Fewer people were born overseas in postcode 3795 as of the 2021 census, with this figure falling 3.7 percentage points since 2011. While the area is now dominated by Australian and English roots, Italian ancestry remains a significant part of the local identity.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, accounting for 41.2% and 36.5% of residents. Italian roots are also prominent at 12.9%, followed by Scottish and Dutch ancestries at 9.2% each.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 15.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Victoria (30.0%) and Australia (27.7%). Most residents were born in Australia (81.2%), with England and Italy being the most common overseas birthplaces.
15.3% ▼ -19.7%
Higher than 55% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3795, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3795/3795-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage