8.5% ▲ +36.9%
Lower than 75% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4804, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4804, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A growing number of overseas-born residents has seen the overseas-born population in postcode 4804 rise to 8.5% since 2011. While this is a steady increase, the area remains far more Australian-born than the national average. British and Irish heritage still strongly shapes the local identity.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 37.7% and 34.6% of the population. Scottish and Irish roots are also prominent, accounting for 11.7% and 8.4% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.5% of people were born overseas, which is far below the 27.7% national figure and much lower than most other areas. Aside from the 72% born in Australia, the most common birthplaces are the Philippines at 2% and New Zealand at 1.5%.
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 4804, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4804/4804-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage