18.9% ▲ +1.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.6%
- 2016: 18.9%
- 2021: 18.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Yatala · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Yatala
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common in Yatala, with 42% and 37.8% of residents claiming these roots. This mix reflects a community where most people share traditional colonial ties, though nearly one in five residents was born overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries dominate here, followed by Scottish and Irish roots at 10.2% each and German at 6.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 18.9% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than in most similar areas, but well below the Queensland and national figures. Most of these residents came from New Zealand and England, who make up 5.1% and 4.5% of the population respectively.
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 Yatala [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33214/yatala/topic/ancestry-heritage