18.0% ▲ +5.6%
Higher than 62% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.1%
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 18.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4655, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4655, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in postcode 4655 than in most similar areas, though this is still well below the national figure. Most residents here claim English or Australian ancestry, with a small but notable minority of Scottish, Irish and German heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 45.7%, followed by Australian at 37.3%. Scottish, Irish and German roots are also present, making up 11.0%, 10.5% and 7.1% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 18.0% of people were born overseas, a figure that rose 1.0 percentage points since 2011. This is well below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the Australian average of 27.7%, with the majority of residents born in Australia (76.0%) or England (5.6%).
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 4655, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4655/4655-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage