17.3% ▲ +14.0%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 14.8%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4550, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4550, 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 4550, where 46.9% of people claim these roots. This area has a strong connection to British and Irish heritage, though it has far fewer overseas-born residents than the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half the population identifies as English, with Australian (40.1%), Irish (12.2%), and Scottish (10.4%) as the other most common ancestries.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 17.3% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the Australian figure of 27.7%. This proportion has risen slightly since 2011, with England and New Zealand 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 4550, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4550/4550-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage