9.4% ▲ +13.8%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 9.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Yinnar · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Yinnar
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common background in Yinnar, where 43.6% of residents claim this heritage. The area is predominantly local in its origins, with a very small proportion of the population born outside the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Almost half of the people identify as Australian or English, while Scottish (13.9%) and Irish (10.4%) roots are also common. Italian ancestry accounts for 5.5% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.4% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Victorian figure of 30.0% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (84.3%), followed by England at 3.1% and New Zealand at 1.9%.
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 Yinnar [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22934/yinnar/topic/ancestry-heritage