13.2% ▲ +15.5%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 13.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Yellingbo · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Yellingbo
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong preference for traditional roots continues to shape Yellingbo, where the vast majority of residents claim English or Australian ancestry. While the area remains largely Australian-born, the community's cultural makeup has stayed consistent over the last decade.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 47.6%, followed by Australian at 38.5%. Other common roots include Scottish, Irish and Dutch heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13.2% of people were born overseas, a figure far below the Victorian and national averages. Most of the population was born in Australia (81.1%), with the next most common birthplaces being England, New Zealand, India and Italy.
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 Yellingbo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22925/yellingbo/topic/ancestry-heritage