6.7% ▼ -9.4%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 7.4%
- 2016: 6.7%
- 2021: 6.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4737, QLD · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 6.7% of people in postcode 4737 were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born and reflects a strong heritage of British and Irish roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 43.4% and English at 38.2%. Other notable roots include Scottish (9.7%), Irish (9.2%), and German (6.2%).
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With a far lower proportion of overseas-born residents than Queensland and Australia, 81.9% of people here were born in Australia. This figure has barely changed since 2011, when 7.4% were born abroad.
6.7% ▼ -9.4%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4737, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4737/4737-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage