33.3% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.4%
- 2016: 32.8%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4074, QLD · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A diverse mix of cultures shapes daily life in postcode 4074, where more than a third of the population was born overseas. This is well above the national figure, creating a community with a broad range of global backgrounds. English and Australian ancestries remain the most common, but there is a strong presence of Irish, Scottish, and Chinese heritage.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 34.8%, followed by Australian at 28.9%. Irish, Scottish, and Chinese heritages also make up a significant part of the local mix.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 33.3% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far above the Queensland average and rose slightly since 2011. While 64.7% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England, New Zealand, Vietnam and China.
33.3% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 86% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4074, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4074/4074-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage