3.3% ▼ -30.5%
Lower than 98% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4699, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4699, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over half of the people in postcode 4699 claim Australian ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. This reflects a population with very deep roots in Australia, which is mirrored in the fact that very few residents were born overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Ancestry is dominated by British roots, with 51.9% of people identifying as Australian, followed by English (35.5%), Scottish (12.0%) and Irish (8.9%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 3.3% of the population was born overseas, a figure that is far below the national average of 27.7% and has fallen since 2011. The vast majority of residents were born in Australia (86.3%), with England and New Zealand being the next most common birthplaces.
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 4699, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4699/4699-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage