10.3% ▼ -4.9%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.8%
- 2016: 10.4%
- 2021: 10.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Yellow Rock · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Yellow Rock
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of traditional roots remains in Yellow Rock, where nearly half the population identifies as Australian by ancestry. The area is predominantly born in Australia, with a birthplace profile that has stayed very consistent over the last decade.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 46.6% and 41.6% of the population respectively, followed by Irish at 14.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.3% of people were born overseas, which is far below the figures for New South Wales (29.3%) and Australia (27.7%). This means 87.5% of residents were born in Australia, with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 3.7%.
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 Yellow Rock [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14520/yellow-rock/topic/ancestry-heritage