49.5% ▲ +13.6%
Higher than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 43.6%
- 2016: 53.2%
- 2021: 49.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4000, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4000, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of all residents in postcode 4000 were born overseas, a figure that has risen by 5.9 percentage points since 2011. This makes the area far more diverse than the rest of Queensland and Australia, with strong links to China and India.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 24.9% and Australian at 17.0%, followed by Chinese at 12.6%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Almost half of the population (49.5%) was born overseas, which is far above the national figure of 27.7%. While 42.5% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are China (6.0%) and India (4.9%).
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 4000, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4000/4000-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage