6.9% —
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 5.4%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4474, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4474, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far smaller share of people were born overseas in postcode 4474 compared to the rest of the country. Only 6.9% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. This makes the area much less diverse in birthplace than most other parts of Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 45.8% and English at 33.3%. Other frequent backgrounds include Irish, Scottish, and German.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While the proportion of overseas-born residents rose 1.6 points since 2016, the figure remains much lower than most areas. About 90.3% of people were born in Australia, with New Zealand the next most common birthplace at 5.6%.
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 4474, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4474/4474-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage