36.5% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 34.0%
- 2016: 35.5%
- 2021: 36.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4215, QLD · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English is the most common ancestry in postcode 4215, where 34.3% of people claim these roots. This area is notably diverse, with more than a third of the population born overseas, making it much more multicultural than most other parts of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Alongside English and Australian ancestry, the most common roots are Irish at 9.8%, Scottish at 8.7%, and Chinese at 5.1%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
More than a third of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far above the Queensland average and has risen since 2011. While 55.7% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are New Zealand, England, China, and India.
36.5% ▲ +7.3%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4215, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4215/4215-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage