34.4% ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 28.7%
- 2016: 32.1%
- 2021: 34.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4131, QLD · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than a third of people in postcode 4131 were born overseas, a figure well above the national average. This creates a diverse community where over 34% of residents arrived from another country. While English and Australian ancestries remain the most common, the area has seen a steady increase in its overseas-born population over the last decade.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 28.1%, followed by Australian at 24.8%. Irish, Scottish, and German ancestries also feature, making up a combined 16.8% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas rose 5.7 percentage points since 2011 to reach 34.4%, which is far above the Queensland figure of 22.7%. While 55.4% were born in Australia, New Zealand is the most common overseas birthplace at 8.1%.
34.4% ▲ +20.0%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4131, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4131/4131-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage