8.8% ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 8.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4858, QLD · Postcode
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 4858 than in the rest of the country. Only 8.8% of residents were born outside Australia, a figure far below both the state and national averages.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, each making up over a third of the population. Italian ancestry is also significant at 22.7%, followed by Irish and Scottish roots at around 8% each.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 81.8% of residents born in Australia, this area has a much lower proportion of overseas-born people than most other areas. This figure fell slightly to 8.8% from 2011, leaving it far below the national figure of 27.7%.
8.8% ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 73% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4858, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4858/4858-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage