16.1% ▼ -2.2%
Higher than 58% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.5%
- 2016: 16.5%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4884, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4884, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost no change has occurred in the birthplace mix of postcode 4884 since 2011, with 16.1% of people born overseas. This is a very low proportion compared to the national figure. Most residents have deep roots in the British Isles, with English, Australian, and Irish being the most common ancestries.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 47.4%, followed by Australian at 35% and Irish at 16.2%. Other notable groups include Scottish and German ancestors.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The 16.1% of people born overseas is far below the national figure of 27.7% and well below Queensland's 22.7%. While the vast majority were born in Australia, England is the most common overseas birthplace at 5.9%.
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 4884, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4884/4884-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage