10.4% ▲ +18.2%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 10.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Yarraman · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Yarraman than in the rest of Queensland or Australia. Only 10.4% of the population was born abroad, while most residents identify with English or Australian ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 45.5%, followed closely by Australian ancestry at 40.6%. German, Irish and Scottish roots are also common, each making up around 10% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 78.9% of people born in Australia, the overseas-born population is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Of those born abroad, the most common origins are New Zealand at 2.9% and England at 2.7%.
10.4% ▲ +18.2%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Yarraman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33210/yarraman/topic/ancestry-heritage