3.9% ▲ +148.1%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 2.6%
- 2021: 3.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4420, QLD · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of the people in postcode 4420 claim Australian ancestry, making it the most common root in the area. The region is overwhelmingly born in Australia, with very few residents arriving from overseas compared to the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Beyond those of Australian descent, the most common ancestral roots are English at 40.1%, followed by Scottish at 9.7% and Irish at 9.0%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 3.9% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below the national average of 27.7%. While this is among the lowest rates for similar areas, the proportion of overseas-born people has risen slightly since 2011.
3.9% ▲ +148.1%
Lower than 96% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4420, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4420/4420-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage