43.3% ▲ +20.7%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.9%
- 2016: 40.2%
- 2021: 43.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4117, QLD · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far higher proportion of people were born overseas in postcode 4117 than in the rest of Queensland. With 43.3% of residents born abroad, this area has a much more international population than the national average. This diverse mix is reflected in a wide range of ancestral backgrounds.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 19% and 17.4% respectively. Other significant groups include Indian (8.3%) and Chinese (5.6%) ancestry.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of overseas-born residents rose by 7.4 percentage points since 2011 to reach 43.3%, which is far above the Queensland figure of 22.7%. While 50.1% were born in Australia, New Zealand is the most common overseas birthplace at 9.5%.
43.3% ▲ +20.7%
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4117, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4117/4117-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage