12.9% ▲ +33.2%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 12.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4357, QLD · Postcode
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 4357 than in the rest of the country, with only 12.9% of residents arriving from another nation. This makes the area much less diverse in birthplace than Queensland and Australia. Most people here trace their roots back to British and Irish heritage.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 39.9% and 36.3% of the population. Scottish, Irish and German ancestries are also common, accounting for 10.5%, 10.0% and 8.0% respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas rose 3.2 points since 2011 to reach 12.9%, though this remains far below the national figure of 27.7%. While 76.2% of residents were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are the Philippines, New Zealand and England.
12.9% ▲ +33.2%
Lower than 54% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4357, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4357/4357-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage