35.1% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 33.0%
- 2016: 33.4%
- 2021: 35.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4073, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4073, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A growing number of overseas-born residents now live in postcode 4073, with the figure rising to 35.1% since 2011. This makes the area much more internationally diverse than most other parts of the country. While English and Australian ancestries remain common, there is a significant presence of people with Chinese, Irish and Scottish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 34.3%, followed by Australian at 27.6%. Other notable groups include Irish (10.6%), Scottish (10.4%) and Chinese (7.4%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
More than a third of people here were born overseas, a figure that is far above the Queensland average and has risen 2.1 points since 2011. While 63.1% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England, New Zealand, India and China.
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 4073, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4073/4073-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage