4.3% ▲ +32.6%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 2.1%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4428, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4428, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A slight rise in overseas arrivals has seen the proportion of people born abroad in postcode 4428 reach 4.3%. The area remains very traditional in its roots, with nearly half of residents claiming Australian ancestry and a large number citing English or Scottish heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 47.7%, followed by English at 40.2%, Scottish at 14.5%, Irish at 9.3%, and German at 8.3%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.3% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and among the lowest rates for similar areas. This figure rose by 1.1 percentage points since 2011, though 87.6% of the population were born in Australia.
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 4428, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4428/4428-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage