19.6% —
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Yarrabilba · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Yarrabilba
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Yarrabilba than in the rest of the country. While nearly 20% of residents were born abroad, this is well below the national figure of 27.7%. The area is predominantly made up of people with Australian and English roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people in Yarrabilba claim Australian (38.4%) or English (37.7%) ancestry. Other common backgrounds include Scottish (7.4%), Irish (7.0%), and German (4.2%) heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 19.6% of residents were born overseas, which is well below the Queensland figure of 22.7%. The vast majority were born in Australia (74.6%), followed by New Zealand (7.6%) and England (2.0%).
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 Yarrabilba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/311041571/yarrabilba/topic/ancestry-heritage