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4489, QLD · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 4489, QLD

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

A tiny 3.8% of people in postcode 4489 were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This makes it one of the areas with the lowest proportion of overseas-born residents in the country.

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📍 4489, QLD, Postcode

Where 4489, QLD sits — People born overseas

3.8% —

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4489, QLD — lower than 96% of areas.

4489, QLD3.8%
Paroo 5.0%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common, with 53.8% and 48.7% of residents claiming these roots respectively. Scottish ancestry is also notable at 15.4%.

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4489, QLD splits fairly evenly between English (43%) and Australian (39%), with Scottish at 12%.

English 53.8% Australian 48.7% Scottish 15.4% Irish 3.8% German 3.8%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The share of people born overseas fell by 1.2 percentage points since 2016 to 3.8%, a figure far below the 22.7% seen across Queensland. Most residents were born in Australia, with 96.2% of the population born here.

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3.8% —

Lower than 96% of postcode areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In 4489, QLD, Australia is the majority at 96%; England is next at 4%.

Australia 96.2% England 3.8%

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 4489, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4489/4489-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage