6.4% ▲ +15.1%
Lower than 86% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 6.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4731, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4731, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 6.4% of people in postcode 4731 were born overseas, making it far less diverse than most of the country. The area is dominated by those with English and Australian ancestry. While the overseas-born population has grown slightly since 2011, it remains very low compared to the rest of Queensland.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 43.6% and 40.4% of the population. Other significant groups include Scottish at 14.2% and Irish at 13.3%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is far below the national figure of 27.7%, though it rose slightly from 5.6% in 2011 to 6.4%. Most residents were born in Australia, with 85.3% of the population born here.
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 4731, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4731/4731-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage