4.3% ▼ -22.7%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4723, QLD · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common background in postcode 4723, where 42% of people claim this heritage. The area is very traditional in its roots, with a huge majority of residents born in Australia.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the next most common at 35.1%, followed by Irish (10.3%), Scottish (8.8%), and German (7.3%) backgrounds.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.3% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the national average of 27.7% and among the lowest for similar areas. This proportion has also fallen since 2011, with 78.3% of the population born in Australia.
4.3% ▼ -22.7%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4723, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4723/4723-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage