7.2% ▲ +86.4%
Lower than 82% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 7.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4388, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4388, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 7.2% of people in postcode 4388 were born overseas, making it a place where most residents share a strong domestic background. British and European roots are common, with nearly half of the population claiming Australian ancestry and another 38% claiming English heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most frequent, making up 48.3% and 37.6% of the population. Scottish, German and Irish roots also feature prominently in the local family histories.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents has risen to 7.2% since 2011, though this remains far below the Queensland figure of 22.7%. Most people here were born in Australia (85.6%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 1.7%.
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 4388, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4388/4388-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage