Malanda - Yungaburra · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Malanda - Yungaburra

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

Traditional roots run deep in Malanda - Yungaburra, where most people trace their family history back to the British Isles. The area has a very high proportion of residents with English or Australian ancestry, creating a community with strong ancestral ties to these groups.

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📍 Malanda - Yungaburra, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Malanda - Yungaburra sits — People born overseas

13.8% ▲ +0.3%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 8 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 24 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 66 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 145 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 159 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 207 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 134 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 134 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 129 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 115 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 123 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 101 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 109 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 120 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 90 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 72 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 69 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 54 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 62 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 46 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 52 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 38 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 46 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 32 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 24 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 17 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 64 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Malanda - Yungaburra — lower than 72% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Malanda - Yungaburra13.8%
4885, QLD 13.8%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 40.4% and 38.9% of the population. Other significant family roots include Irish (13.2%), Scottish (11.2%) and German (6.8%) origins.

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Malanda - Yungaburra splits fairly evenly between English (34%) and Australian (33%), with Irish at 11%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 13.8% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below the national average and has barely changed since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (77.1%), followed by England (3.7%) and New Zealand (2.6%).

13.8% ▲ +0.3%

Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 13.8%
  • 2016: 13.2%
  • 2021: 13.8%

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

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 Malanda - Yungaburra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/306051169/malanda-yungaburra/topic/ancestry-heritage