5.5% ▼ -17.6%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 6.2%
- 2021: 5.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Yarravel · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A tiny fraction of the population was born overseas, making Yarravel far less diverse than the rest of the state. Only 5.5% of residents were born outside Australia, which is a massive gap compared to the state and national figures.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Almost half of the people here claim Australian ancestry, with 47.7% identifying as such. English ancestry is also very common at 43.7%, followed by Irish and Scottish roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of people in Yarravel were born in Australia, at 89.6%. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7% for those born overseas.
5.5% ▼ -17.6%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Yarravel [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14501/yarravel/topic/ancestry-heritage