5.9% ▼ -2.5%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 5.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Yangan · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Yangan
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very few people born overseas live in Yangan compared to most other similar areas. Only 5.9% of the population was born outside Australia, making it far less diverse than the rest of the state and nation.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people in Yangan identify with British roots, with 40.8% claiming English, 17.3% Irish, and 13.1% Scottish ancestry. About 48% of residents identify as Australian.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the Queensland figure of 22.7%. Most people here were born in Australia (87.4%), while the next most common birthplaces are New Zealand and England.
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 Yangan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33204/yangan/topic/ancestry-heritage