18.8% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 18.5%
- 2021: 18.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4502, 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 4502 compared to the rest of the country. While 18.8% of residents were born abroad, this is well below both the Queensland and national figures. English and Australian ancestries are the most common roots in the area.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 44.7%, followed by Australian at 39.6%. Irish, Scottish, and German roots are also common among residents.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Most people here were born in Australia (78.2%), with New Zealand and England being the next most common birthplaces. The proportion of overseas-born residents has barely changed since 2011, remaining well below the national average.
18.8% ▲ +2.8%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4502, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4502/4502-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage