8.5% ▲ +19.9%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 7.6%
- 2021: 8.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Yarrawonga · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Yarrawonga
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far lower proportion of people were born overseas in Yarrawonga compared to the rest of the state. Only 8.5% of the population were born outside Australia, though this figure has risen slightly since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim English (44.1%) or Australian (41.1%) ancestry, followed by Irish (14.3%) and Scottish (12.1%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The overseas-born population is much lower than in most areas, sitting 21 points below the Victorian figure. Australia is the birthplace for 84.8% of people, while England is the most common overseas birthplace at 2.2%.
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 Yarrawonga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/216021414/yarrawonga/topic/ancestry-heritage