16.3% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.5%
- 2016: 15.1%
- 2021: 16.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4568, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4568, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 16.3% of people in postcode 4568 were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born and holds deep roots in English and Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 45.7% and 41.1% of the population. Other common roots include Irish at 14.7% and Scottish at 12.0%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is well below the Queensland average and has barely changed since 2011. While 78% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England (6.3%) and New Zealand (3.2%).
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 4568, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4568/4568-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage