15.2% ▲ +8.0%
Higher than 54% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 14.7%
- 2021: 15.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4521, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4521, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in postcode 4521, where 45.9% of people claim this background. The area is predominantly Australian-born, with a smaller proportion of residents having moved here from overseas compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most prominent, making up 45.9% and 39.4% of the population. Other common backgrounds include Scottish (13.5%), Irish (12.6%), and German (8.3%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 15.2% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. While this is around the middle for similar areas, the proportion has risen slightly by 1.1 percentage points since 2011.
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 4521, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4521/4521-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage