5.2% ▼ -30.8%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 5.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4359, QLD · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
British and Irish roots shape the local identity of postcode 4359, where nearly 40% of people claim English ancestry. This is a very traditional area with a strong connection to its colonial heritage and a small overseas-born population.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 45.2% and 39.3%, followed by Irish at 13.8%, German at 11.3%, and Scottish at 11.1%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.2% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has fallen 2.3 points since 2011, and the vast majority of people here were born in Australia.
5.2% ▼ -30.8%
Lower than 90% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4359, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4359/4359-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage