9.5% ▲ +10.1%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 8.6%
- 2016: 8.7%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4650, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4650, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 9.5% of people in postcode 4650 were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This makes the area much less diverse in terms of birthplace than most of Australia and Queensland. The population is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with most residents tracing their roots back to the British Isles.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, accounting for 43.7% and 41.3% of residents. Scottish and Irish roots are also prominent, each making up around 10% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. While this grew slightly by 0.9 points since 2011, 83.2% of people were born in Australia.
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 4650, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4650/4650-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage