25.6% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.5%
- 2016: 24.9%
- 2021: 25.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4153, QLD · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A higher proportion of people were born overseas in postcode 4153 than in most similar areas. Over a quarter of the population arrived from another country, and the community shows a strong mix of English, Australian, and Irish roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 34.7%, followed by Australian at 31.6% and Irish at 12.8%. Scottish and Chinese ancestries also make up a notable part of the local mix.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 25.6% of residents were born overseas, which is a little above the Queensland figure of 22.7% and has risen by 1.2 percentage points since 2011. While 71.6% were born in Australia, the largest overseas birth groups are from New Zealand, England, China and India.
25.6% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 76% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4153, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4153/4153-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage