14.6% ▼ -1.9%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.9%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 14.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
3925, VIC · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 75% of people in postcode 3925 were born in Australia, creating a community with very strong ties to local and British roots. This area is much less diverse in its birthplace than the rest of the state or country, with a population largely shaped by English and Irish heritage.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 41.3% and 37.8% of the population. Other common roots include Irish (12.7%), Scottish (11.4%), and German (4.0%) heritage.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 14.6% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below the Victorian average of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, when it stood at 14.9%.
14.6% ▼ -1.9%
Higher than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 3925, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3925/3925-vic/topic/ancestry-heritage