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4809, QLD · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 4809, QLD

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

Far fewer people were born overseas in postcode 4809 than in most other areas, with only 11% born outside Australia. This makes the region much less diverse in birthplaces than both Queensland and the national average.

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📍 4809, QLD, Postcode

Where 4809, QLD sits — People born overseas

11.0% ▲ +13.9%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4809, QLD — lower than 63% of areas.

4809, QLD11.0%
Burdekin 9.0%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English is the most common ancestry at 38.7%, followed by Australian (33.5%), Irish (14.9%), Scottish (11.8%) and Italian (11.1%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

While 79.7% of people were born in Australia, the overseas-born population rose slightly to 11% since 2011. This figure remains far below the national average of 27.7%, with New Zealand and Italy being the most common birthplaces outside Australia.

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11.0% ▲ +13.9%

Lower than 63% of postcode areas.

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

Country of birth

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In 4809, QLD, Australia is the majority at 91%; New Zealand is next at 3%.

Australia 79.7% New Zealand 2.3% Italy 1.8% Vietnam 1.1% South Africa 1.0% England 0.8% Philippines 0.3%

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 4809, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4809/4809-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage