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4726, QLD · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 4726, QLD

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

Only 4.3% of people in postcode 4726 were born overseas, making it one of the least internationally diverse areas in the country. Most residents identify with British and Irish roots, with nearly half claiming English ancestry.

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📍 4726, QLD, Postcode

Where 4726, QLD sits — People born overseas

4.3% ▼ -15.9%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4726, QLD — lower than 94% of areas.

4726, QLD4.3%
Barcaldine 5.1%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 49.7%, followed by Australian at 41.1% and Irish at 10.8%.

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In 4726, QLD, the largest group is English at 42%, followed by Australian (35%) and Irish (9%).

English 49.7% Australian 41.1% Irish 10.8% German 7.8% Scottish 7.3% Filipino 1.1%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the national figure of 27.7%, falling slightly from 5.1% in 2011 to 4.3% in 2021. Almost 90% of the population was born in Australia.

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4.3% ▼ -15.9%

Lower than 94% of postcode areas.

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

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In 4726, QLD, Australia is the majority at 96%; New Zealand is next at 3%.

Australia 89.8% New Zealand 2.4% Philippines 1.1%

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 4726, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4726/4726-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage