9.6% ▲ +17.4%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 9.6%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4610, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4610, 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 4610 compared to the rest of the country, with only 9.6% of residents born abroad. This area is heavily shaped by its British and European roots, while remaining much more homogenous than the state or national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 42% and 41.2% of the population respectively, followed by German, Scottish and Irish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.6% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. While this is lower than most areas, the proportion of overseas-born residents rose 1.4 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 4610, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4610/4610-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage