16.4% ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 16.8%
- 2021: 16.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3923, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Roughly 73% of people in postcode 3923 were born in Australia, making it much less diverse in birthplaces than the rest of the state. Most residents trace their roots back to the British Isles, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (42.7%) and Australian (33.7%) are the most frequent ancestries, followed by Scottish (16.3%) and Irish (12.8%) roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 16.4% of people were born overseas, which is far below the 30% seen across Victoria. This figure has risen slightly since 2011, though Australia (73.4%) and England (6.9%) remain the primary birthplaces.
16.4% ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3923, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3923/3923-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage