19.1% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 64% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 19.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4508, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4508, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian roots are the most common heritage for people living in postcode 4508. While the area has a diverse mix of backgrounds, the typical resident identifies with these two groups more than any other.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 40.6%, followed closely by Australian at 37.4%. Scottish and Irish heritage are both recorded at 9.7%, while 5.8% of people claim German ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 19.1% of people were born overseas, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the Queensland and national figures. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with New Zealand (6.3%) and England (3.9%) being the most common birthplaces outside Australia.
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 4508, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4508/4508-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage