19.8% ▲ +13.9%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4053, QLD · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in postcode 4053 in 2021 than in 2011, with the share rising to 19.8%. While the area is more diverse than many similar spots, it remains less multicultural than the wider Queensland and Australian populations.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 39.1% and 36.1% of the population respectively. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, at 15.1% and 12.0%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About one in five residents was born overseas, a figure that rose 2.4 percentage points since 2011. This is higher than most similar areas, though it is still well below the national figure of 27.7%.
19.8% ▲ +13.9%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4053, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4053/4053-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage