18.3% ▲ +1.3%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.0%
- 2016: 17.4%
- 2021: 18.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4511, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4511, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly one in five residents in postcode 4511 were born overseas, creating a diverse mix of backgrounds in the local community. While English and Australian roots are the most common, there is a strong presence of Irish and Scottish heritage across the area.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 46.9%, followed by Australian at 37.6%. Other significant groups include Irish at 12.1%, Scottish at 11.5%, and German at 6.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 18.3% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the national average of 27.7%. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with the most common birthplaces being Australia (77.4%), England (6.7%), and New Zealand (4.4%).
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 4511, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4511/4511-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage