49.2% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 97% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 47.3%
- 2016: 47.8%
- 2021: 49.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3802, VIC · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 3802, VIC
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost half of all residents in postcode 3802 were born overseas, a figure far above the national average. This makes the area one of the most internationally diverse in the region, with a strong mix of Australian, English, and Asian backgrounds.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 15.0% and English at 14.8%, followed by Chinese at 8.8%, Indian at 5.9%, and Italian at 4.7%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 49.2% of people here were born overseas, which is far above the 27.7% national figure and rose slightly since 2011. While 46.4% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are India at 4.6% and China at 3.4%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3802, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3802/3802-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage