17.2% ▲ +3.7%
Higher than 60% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.6%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 17.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4560, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4560, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in postcode 4560 than in the rest of the country, with only 17.2% of residents arriving from abroad. This is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here identify with British and Irish roots, reflecting a population dominated by English and Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries, making up 46.3% and 37.6% of the population. Irish and Scottish roots are also frequent, accounting for 12.8% and 12.3% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 17.2% of the population was born overseas, this is well below the Queensland figure of 22.7%. The proportion of overseas-born residents has barely changed since 2011, when it sat at 16.6%.
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 4560, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4560/4560-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage