4704, QLD · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 4704, QLD

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Only 2.4% of people in postcode 4704 were born overseas, one of the lowest proportions across the country. This makes the area far less diverse in birthplace than the rest of Queensland and Australia. Most residents identify with traditional British and European roots.

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📍 4704, QLD, Postcode

Where 4704, QLD sits — People born overseas

2.4%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 38 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 89 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 255 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 276 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 286 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 278 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 213 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 150 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 113 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 88 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 85 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 68 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 78 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 75 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 53 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 48 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 57 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 36 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 34 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 27 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 24 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 28 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 20 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 21 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 14 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 7 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 26 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4704, QLD — lower than 99% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
4704, QLD2.4%
Livingstone 10.1%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 42.9%, followed by Australian at 36.5%. Scottish, Irish and German roots each make up a smaller part of the community.

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In 4704, QLD, the largest group is English at 37%, followed by Australian (32%) and Scottish (15%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The share of overseas-born residents has fallen by 2.9 percentage points since 2016, leaving it far below the national figure of 27.7%. About 82.5% of the population was born in Australia.

2.4%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2016: 5.3%
  • 2021: 2.4%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In 4704, QLD, Australia is the majority at 100%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4704, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4704/4704-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage