14.4% ▲ +1.6%
Higher than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 14.2%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 14.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4660, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4660, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
The share of people born overseas in postcode 4660 has barely changed over the last decade, remaining steady at 14.4%. This makes the area far less diverse than the national average, as the vast majority of residents were born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common here, making up 42.6% and 39.5% of the population respectively, followed by Scottish, Irish and German roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 14.4% of people were born overseas, which is well below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and far below the Australian average of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (75%), while the next most common birthplaces are England and New Zealand.
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 4660, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4660/4660-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage