6.7% ▲ +34.6%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4496, QLD · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in postcode 4496 compared to the rest of the state and country. While 27.7% of Australians were born abroad, only 6.7% of people in this area were born outside Australia. This creates a population that is much more locally born than most other areas.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common here at 49%, followed by Australian at 32.7% and Irish at 14.4%. Scottish and German ancestries also make up a small part of the community.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.7% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7%. This proportion rose slightly from 5% in 2011, with the vast majority of people born in Australia.
6.7% ▲ +34.6%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4496, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4496/4496-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage