6.9% ▲ +41.9%
Lower than 83% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 4.9%
- 2021: 6.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4630, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4630, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower share of people were born overseas in postcode 4630 compared to the rest of the country. Only 6.9% of the population was born outside Australia, which is a massive gap compared to the national figure of 27.7%. This is a predominantly Australian-born area with deep roots in British and European heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 41.7% and English at 40.4%. Other significant groups include Scottish (13.0%), German (12.6%), and Irish (10.2%) backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Far fewer people here were born overseas than in most other areas, though the figure rose 2.0 percentage points since 2011 to reach 6.9%. Most residents were born in Australia (83.0%), followed by the Philippines (2.0%) and England (1.5%).
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 4630, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4630/4630-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage