13.5% ▲ +2.2%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4285, QLD · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in postcode 4285 compared to the rest of Australia. Only 13.5% of residents were born outside Australia, making the area much less internationally diverse than the national average.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries, making up 44.4% and 40.4% of the population respectively. Irish, Scottish and German roots are also present in the community.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is well below the Queensland figure and far below the national average, and it has barely changed since 2011. Most people here were born in Australia (80.5%), followed by New Zealand and England.
13.5% ▲ +2.2%
Lower than 52% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4285, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4285/4285-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage