21.1% ▼ -2.4%
Higher than 69% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 21.7%
- 2021: 21.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4881, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4881, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than 6% fewer people were born overseas in postcode 4881 compared to the national figure. While English and Australian ancestries are the most common, the area has a higher proportion of overseas-born residents than most similar places.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 37.2%, followed by Australian at 27.8% and Irish at 11.2%. Scottish and German ancestries also feature prominently in the community.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 21.1% of people were born overseas, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is a little below the Queensland figure and well below the national average.
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 4881, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4881/4881-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage