12.4% ▼ -6.3%
Lower than 56% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 13.2%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 12.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4662, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4662, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage for residents in postcode 4662, where 40.5% of people claim these roots. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a very small proportion of the population born overseas compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian heritage are the most prominent, making up 40.5% and 38.6% of the population respectively. Scottish, Irish, and German roots are also common, together accounting for about 27% of residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.4% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is far below the national average and has fallen slightly since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (77.3%), followed by smaller numbers from 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 4662, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4662/4662-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage