19.7% ▲ +2.3%
Higher than 66% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 19.3%
- 2021: 19.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4161, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4161, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common root for people in 4161, where 42.3% of residents claim this heritage. This heritage is mirrored by a strong Australian identity and a significant number of people from British and European backgrounds.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most prevalent, making up 42.3% and 38.2% of the population respectively. Scottish, Irish, and German roots are also common, accounting for between 5.9% and 11.6% each.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Nearly one in five people (19.7%) were born overseas, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. While this is higher than most areas, it is well below the national figure of 27.7% and the Queensland rate of 22.7%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4161, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4161/4161-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage