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4401, QLD · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 4401, QLD

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A very strong connection to Australian and British roots defines the identity of postcode 4401. Most people here claim Australian or English ancestry, while a tiny fraction of the population was born overseas, making it much more homogenous than the rest of the country.

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📍 4401, QLD, Postcode

Where 4401, QLD sits — People born overseas

8.5% ▲ +30.3%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4401, QLD — lower than 75% of areas.

4401, QLD8.5%
Toowoomba 13.9%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 42.4% and 37.3% of the population respectively. German, Irish and Scottish roots also feature prominently for about a quarter of residents.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 8.5% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. While this number rose 2.0 percentage points since 2011, the area remains much less diverse than Queensland as a whole.

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8.5% ▲ +30.3%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In 4401, QLD, Australia is the majority at 95%; New Zealand is next at 2%.

Australia 84.4% New Zealand 1.4% Philippines 1.3% England 1.3% South Africa 0.3% India 0.1%

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 4401, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4401/4401-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage