19.3% ▲ +4.0%
Higher than 65% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 19.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4868, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4868, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English is the most common ancestry in postcode 4868, where 32.7% of people claim those roots. The area is shaped by strong ties to the British Isles and Australia, while nearly one in five residents was born overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most prominent, making up 32.7% and 30.8% of the population. Irish, Scottish, and Italian roots follow as the next most common groups.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 19.3% of people were born overseas, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the Queensland and national figures. This proportion has barely changed since 2011, with the majority of overseas-born residents coming from New Zealand and England.
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 4868, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4868/4868-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage