7.8% ▼ -3.7%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4340, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4340, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in postcode 4340 than in the rest of the country, with only 7.8% of residents arriving from abroad. This is a very high proportion of Australian-born residents compared to the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, each making up about 41% of the population. Scottish, Irish, and German roots also feature prominently, with each group representing around 10% of residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The percentage of overseas-born residents has barely changed since 2011, remaining far below the Queensland figure by 15 percentage points. Most people here were born in Australia (82.1%), followed by small numbers from England and New Zealand.
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 4340, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4340/4340-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage