20.4% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.6%
- 2016: 19.1%
- 2021: 20.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4225, QLD · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A gap of over 7 percentage points separates the 20.4% of people born overseas in postcode 4225 from the national figure. While this is higher than in most similar areas, the community remains predominantly Australian-born with strong roots in the British Isles.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 42.5%, followed by Australian at 31.5% and Irish at 14.0%. Scottish and German roots are also present in 12.3% and 4.9% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About one in five residents were born overseas, a figure that rose slightly from 19.6% in 2011. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is still a little below the Queensland average and well below the national rate.
20.4% ▲ +4.5%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4225, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4225/4225-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage