4.2% ▼ -23.8%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 4.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4822, QLD · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very few residents were born overseas in postcode 4822, marking it as one of the least diverse areas for birthplace. While almost 80% of people were born in Australia, the remaining population draws heavily from traditional British and Irish roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of the people here claim Australian ancestry, followed by English at 36.1%, Scottish at 9.8%, and Irish at 9.6%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.2% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and among the lowest for similar areas. This proportion has also fallen, dropping 1.3 percentage points since 2011.
4.2% ▼ -23.8%
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4822, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4822/4822-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage