7.8% ▼ -51.8%
Lower than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.2%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 7.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4874, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4874, QLD
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 4874 compared to the rest of the country. Only 7.8% of residents were born outside Australia, a figure that is far below the national average. Most people here identify with British or Australian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 27.1% and 23.8% of the population. Irish, Scottish, and German roots are also seen in smaller numbers.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents fell 8.4 percentage points since 2011 to reach 7.8%. This is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national rate of 27.7%, with 77.4% of people born in Australia.
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 4874, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4874/4874-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage