9.4% ▲ +15.2%
Lower than 71% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4470, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4470, QLD
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 4470 compared to the rest of the country. Only 9.4% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here trace their roots back to British and Irish origins.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 42.5%, followed by English (31.1%), Irish (10.9%), and Scottish (8.1%) ancestries.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the Queensland average of 22.7%, though it has risen slightly since 2011 to reach 9.4%. While 77.1% were born in Australia, Vietnam is the most common overseas birthplace at 4%.
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 4470, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4470/4470-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage