27.6% ▲ +45.3%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.0%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 27.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3810, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A growing number of overseas arrivals has shaped postcode 3810, with the share of people born abroad rising by 8.6 percentage points since 2011. Now, 27.6% of residents were born outside Australia, which is about the same as the national figure.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (33.6%) and Australian (32.3%) are the most common ancestries, followed by Scottish, Irish, and Indian backgrounds.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 67.7% of people were born in Australia, this area has a much higher share of overseas-born residents than most similar places. India is the most common birth country outside Australia at 5.9%.
27.6% ▲ +45.3%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3810, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3810/3810-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage