35.5% ▲ +9.8%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 32.3%
- 2016: 33.2%
- 2021: 35.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4509, QLD · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than a third of people in postcode 4509 were born overseas, a figure much higher than most similar areas. This international mix is reflected in the community's ancestry, which is led by English and Australian roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English (35.5%) and Australian (30.3%) are the most common ancestries. Other frequent responses include Scottish, Irish, and Indian backgrounds.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents rose to 35.5% since 2011, which is far above the Queensland figure of 22.7%. While 61.3% of people were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are New Zealand, England, India, and South Africa.
35.5% ▲ +9.8%
Higher than 88% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4509, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4509/4509-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage