20.8% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 19.8%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4158, QLD · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
The share of people born overseas in postcode 4158 has barely changed since 2011, remaining steady at around 21%. Most residents claim English, Australian or Irish ancestry, while about one in five people were born outside Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestry are the most common, making up 42.4% and 39.3% of the area. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent at 12.8% and 12.6%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 20.8% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the national figure of 27.7%. The most common birthplaces outside Australia are England, New Zealand, and South Africa.
20.8% ▼ -1.4%
Higher than 68% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4158, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4158/4158-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage