20.2% ▲ +24.9%
Higher than 67% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.1%
- 2016: 17.2%
- 2021: 20.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4553, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4553, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than 20% of people in postcode 4553 were born overseas, a figure that has risen by 4 percentage points since 2011. While this is higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the national figure. The region's heritage is dominated by English and Australian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 44.3%, followed by Australian at 38.7%. Other notable groups include Scottish (10.8%), Irish (10.5%), and German (6.3%) heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 20.2% of residents were born overseas, which is a little below the Queensland figure and well below the Australian average. The most common birthplaces outside Australia are England (6.2%) and New Zealand (4.1%).
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 4553, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4553/4553-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage