4811, QLD · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 4811, QLD

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

English ancestry is the most common heritage in postcode 4811, where 35.7% of residents claim these roots. The area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with far fewer overseas arrivals than the state or national figures.

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📍 4811, QLD, Postcode

Where 4811, QLD sits — People born overseas

12.4% ▲ +11.6%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 38 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 89 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 255 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 276 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 286 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 278 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 213 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 150 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 113 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 88 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 85 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 68 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 78 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 75 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 53 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 48 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 57 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 36 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 34 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 27 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 24 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 28 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 20 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 21 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 14 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 7 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 26 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4811, QLD — lower than 56% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
4811, QLD12.4%
Townsville 14.0%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most prominent, making up 35.7% and 34.8% of the population. Irish, Scottish, and German heritage are also common, accounting for 11%, 9.5% and 5.1% respectively.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 12.4% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is far below both the Queensland (22.7%) and Australian (27.7%) averages. While this has risen 1.3 percentage points since 2011, the vast majority of residents are born in Australia (81.7%).

12.4% ▲ +11.6%

Lower than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.1%
  • 2016: 11.9%
  • 2021: 12.4%

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

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4811, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4811/4811-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage