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Ancestry & Birthplace in Yowrie

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

Fewer than 11% of people in Yowrie were born overseas, which is far below the national and state figures. The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with a strong heritage tied to the British Isles.

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Where Yowrie sits — People born overseas

10.4% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yowrie — lower than 55% of areas.

Yowrie10.4%
2550, NSW 10.3%
New South Wales 29.3%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common at 47.2%, followed by Australian at 36.0%. Other common backgrounds include Scottish at 20.8% and Irish at 12.8%.

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In Yowrie, the largest group is English at 37%, followed by Australian (28%) and Scottish (16%).

English 47.2% Australian 36.0% Scottish 20.8% Irish 12.8% German 4.8% Italian 3.2% Dutch 3.2%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Just 10.4% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below the 29.3% seen across New South Wales. Most people here were born in Australia (84.0%), while England and New Zealand each account for 2.4% of the population.

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10.4% —

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

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

Country of birth

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In Yowrie, Australia is the majority at 95%; England is next at 3%.

Australia 84.0% England 2.4% New Zealand 2.4%

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 Yowrie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14538/yowrie/topic/ancestry-heritage