21.6% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.0%
- 2016: 20.9%
- 2021: 21.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4014, QLD · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
British and Irish roots shape the heritage of 4014, where over half of residents claim English or Irish ancestry. This mix of backgrounds creates a community that is predominantly Australian-born but maintains strong ties to its European origins.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 38.2%, followed by Australian at 35.9%. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, making up 14.6% and 11.3% of the population respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 21.6% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with 75.1% of residents born in Australia and 3.8% from New Zealand.
21.6% ▲ +3.3%
Higher than 70% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4014, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4014/4014-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage