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4886, QLD · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 4886, QLD

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Fewer people were born overseas in postcode 4886 in 2021 compared to a decade ago. This area is now more Australian-born than the state and national figures, with the vast majority of residents claiming English, Irish, or Scottish roots.

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📍 4886, QLD, Postcode

Where 4886, QLD sits — People born overseas

12.5% ▼ -16.1%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 4886, QLD — lower than 56% of areas.

4886, QLD12.5%
Tablelands 13.2%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Most people here identify with Australian (39.9%) or English (32.8%) ancestry. Irish, Scottish, and German roots are also common, making up a combined 30.3% of the population.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 12.5% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the figures for Queensland and Australia. This is a decrease of 2.4 percentage points since 2011, with 73.5% of people now born in Australia.

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12.5% ▼ -16.1%

Lower than 56% of postcode areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In 4886, QLD, Australia is the majority at 91%; England is next at 4%.

Australia 73.5% England 3.3% New Zealand 2.4% Philippines 0.5% South Africa 0.4% Italy 0.3%

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 4886, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4886/4886-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage