13.8% ▼ -11.4%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 15.5%
- 2016: 14.5%
- 2021: 13.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
4891, QLD · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 4891, QLD
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in postcode 4891, where 37.2% of people claim these roots. The area is predominantly Australian-born, with far fewer overseas-born residents than the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Along with those of Australian descent, English ancestry is very common at 34.7%, while Irish, Scottish, and German roots make up the next largest groups.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13.8% of people here were born overseas, a figure that is far below the Australian average and has fallen since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (72.1%), followed by small numbers from England and New Zealand.
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 4891, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4891/4891-qld/topic/ancestry-heritage