18.7% ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.8%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4504, QLD · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly one in five people in postcode 4504 were born overseas, though this is still well below the national figure. The area is shaped by deep roots in the British Isles, with English and Australian ancestries making up the vast majority of the population.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, accounting for 44.5% and 41.9% of residents respectively. Other common roots include Scottish (10.9%), Irish (10.1%), and German (6.3%) ancestry.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 18.7% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the 27.7% national average. While 78.2% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England (5.2%) and New Zealand (5.0%).
18.7% ▲ +5.0%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4504, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4504/4504-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage