10.0% ▼ -10.9%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 10.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3896, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in postcode 3896, where 46.7% of people claim this background. This area is very traditional in its roots, with the vast majority of residents born in Australia and a very small proportion of overseas-born residents.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English heritage leads the breakdown at 46.7%, followed by Australian (38.2%), Irish (16.5%), and Scottish (14.8%) ancestry.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the 30% seen in Victoria and the 27.7% national figure. This proportion fell slightly from 11.2% in 2011, and most of the population was born in Australia (79.2%).
10.0% ▼ -10.9%
Lower than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3896, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3896/3896-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage