19.2% ▼ -2.8%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 19.8%
- 2016: 18.7%
- 2021: 19.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4520, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4520, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Deeply rooted English and Australian heritage shapes daily life in postcode 4520, where nearly half the population claims English ancestry. The area maintains a strong domestic character, with a much lower proportion of overseas-born residents compared to the rest of the state and country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common here at 47.2%, followed by Australian at 37%. Irish and Scottish roots are also prominent, each accounting for 14.2% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 19.2% of people were born overseas, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This is higher than most similar areas, but remains well below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national average of 27.7%.
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 4520, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4520/4520-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage