25.0% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 23.9%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 25.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4012, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4012, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A higher proportion of people were born overseas in postcode 4012 than in most similar areas. While 25% of the population was born abroad, this is slightly above the Queensland figure and a little below the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 37.1%, followed by Australian at 32.2% and Irish at 14.9%. Scottish and German ancestries also feature, making up 11.8% and 6.2% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
One in four residents was born overseas, a figure that rose 1.1 percentage points since 2011. Aside from those born in Australia (71.5%), the most common birthplaces are New Zealand, England, India and Nepal.
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 4012, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4012/4012-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage