10.1% ▲ +55.1%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 10.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Yatte Yattah · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in Yatte Yattah, where 46.6% of people claim this background. The area has a very strong British and Irish influence, with English, Scottish and Irish ancestries also being highly common.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Nearly half of residents identify as Australian, followed closely by English at 44.4%. Scottish and Irish roots are also prominent, making up 18.5% and 15.3% of the population respectively.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.1% of people were born overseas, which is far below the figures for both New South Wales (29.3%) and Australia (27.7%). Most people were born in Australia (87.3%), with New Zealand and England being the next most common birthplaces.
10.1% ▲ +55.1%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Yatte Yattah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14515/yatte-yattah/topic/ancestry-heritage