38.9% ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.6%
- 2016: 37.4%
- 2021: 38.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4102, QLD · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly 4 in 10 people in postcode 4102 were born overseas, making it a much more multicultural area than most other parts of the region. This diverse mix is reflected in a community where English and Australian ancestries are common, but Chinese heritage is also very prominent.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries at 27.9% and 22.0%, followed by Chinese (12.3%), Irish (11.6%) and Scottish (8.9%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents has risen to 38.9%, which is far above the 22.7% seen in Queensland and 27.7% nationally. While 54.9% were born in Australia, China is the most common overseas birthplace at 5.9%.
38.9% ▲ +9.4%
Higher than 90% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4102, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4102/4102-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage