4.8% ▲ +25.4%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 4.0%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4724, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4724, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 4.8% of people in postcode 4724 were born overseas, making it one of the least diverse areas in the region. Most residents identify with British and Irish roots, reflecting a population that is overwhelmingly Australian-born.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Half of the population identifies as Australian, while 40.1% claim English ancestry. Other common roots include Irish (11.8%), Scottish (9.1%), and German (6.1%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the national figure of 27.7%, though it rose slightly from 3.9% in 2011 to 4.8%. Most of the population was born in Australia (85.2%), followed by New Zealand and England.
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 4724, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4724/4724-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage