10.2% ▲ +3.3%
Lower than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 10.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4287, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4287, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Just 10.2% of people in postcode 4287 were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a strong heritage rooted in English and Irish ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 33.9%, followed by Australian at 29.9%, Irish at 14.4%, Scottish at 9.4%, and German at 7.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below both the Queensland and national figures, and has barely changed since 2011. Most people here were born in Australia (82.8%), with England and New Zealand as the next most common birthplaces.
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 4287, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4287/4287-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage