9.5% ▼ -2.7%
Lower than 70% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 9.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4859, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4859, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Barely any change has occurred in the birthplace of residents in postcode 4859 since 2011. This is a very traditional area where 73.7% of people were born in Australia, and overseas births remain far below the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 33.1% and English at 28.8%. Other significant groups include Irish (9.3%), Italian (9.1%), and Scottish (7.8%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.5% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has barely changed from 9.7% in 2011.
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 4859, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4859/4859-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage