27.1% ▲ +13.1%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 27.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4034, QLD · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A significantly higher proportion of people were born overseas in postcode 4034 compared to the Queensland average. While 27.1% of the population grew up abroad, this is well above the state figure and reflects a steady increase in international arrivals over the last decade.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 34.7% and Australian at 30.7%, followed by Irish, Scottish and German backgrounds.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 27.1% of residents were born overseas, a figure that rose 3.1 percentage points since 2011. While this is about the same as the national average, it is well above the Queensland figure of 22.7%, with India and New Zealand being the most common birthplaces outside Australia.
27.1% ▲ +13.1%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4034, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4034/4034-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage