24.7% ▲ +16.4%
Higher than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.2%
- 2016: 22.4%
- 2021: 24.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4174, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4174, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A much higher share of people were born overseas in postcode 4174 than in most similar areas. While 24.7% of residents were born abroad, the area remains predominantly white in heritage, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 39.0%, followed by Australian at 34.8%. Irish and Scottish heritage are also prominent, making up 12.6% and 11.1% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas rose by 3.5 percentage points since 2011 to reach 24.7%. This is a little above the Queensland figure of 22.7%, though it sits well below the national figure of 27.7%.
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 4174, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4174/4174-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage