Yarrowford · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Yarrowford

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

Ancestry and birthplace patterns in Yarrowford have remained steady, with the vast majority of residents tracing their roots to British and European origins. Most people here were born in Australia, and the local community shows a much lower level of overseas birth compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 Yarrowford, Suburb / Locality

Where Yarrowford sits — People born overseas

8.2%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yarrowford — lower than 65% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Yarrowford8.2%
2370, NSW 7.3%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Nearly half of the people in Yarrowford identify as Australian (49.1%), followed by those with English (37.3%), Scottish (10.0%), German (10.0%), and Irish (9.1%) ancestry.

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In Yarrowford, the largest group is Australian at 42%, followed by English (32%) and Scottish (8%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 8.2% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 29.3%. Most people were born in Australia (75.5%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 6.4%.

8.2%

Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.0%
  • 2021: 8.2%

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

Country of birth

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In Yarrowford, Australia is the majority at 92%; England is next at 8%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Yarrowford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14508/yarrowford/topic/ancestry-heritage