8.0% ▲ +17.8%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 8.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4455, QLD · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in postcode 4455 compared to most other areas. Only 8% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This reflects a population with very strong ties to traditional roots, with most people claiming Australian or English ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries here, making up 42.4% and 35.8% of the population. Other common roots include Irish, Scottish, and German.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below the Queensland rate of 22.7%. While this is much lower than most areas, the proportion of overseas-born residents rose slightly by 1.2 percentage points since 2011.
8.0% ▲ +17.8%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4455, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4455/4455-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage