22.6% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 72% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 22.4%
- 2016: 22.4%
- 2021: 22.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4207, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4207, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A significantly lower proportion of people were born overseas in postcode 4207 compared to the national average. While nearly 23% of residents were born abroad, this is well below the 27.7% figure for Australia. Most residents claim a British or Australian heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 39.1%, followed by Australian at 35.1%. Scottish and Irish roots are also prominent, making up 8.8% and 8.5% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 22.6% of people were born overseas, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is well below the Australian average; the most common birthplaces are Australia (70.5%) and New Zealand (7.5%).
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 4207, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4207/4207-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage