13.8% ▲ +14.7%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 12.5%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4882, QLD · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A small increase in overseas births has seen the share of people born outside Australia in postcode 4882 rise to 13.8% since 2011. While the area remains predominantly Australian-born, it maintains a strong connection to British and Irish roots.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 38.4% and 36.4% of the population respectively. Irish, Scottish and Italian heritage also feature prominently in the community.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13.8% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and well below Queensland's 22.7%. Most people here were born in Australia (76.6%), followed by England and New Zealand.
13.8% ▲ +14.7%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 4882, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4882/4882-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage