8.1% ▼ -8.0%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 7.8%
- 2021: 8.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Yengarie · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Yengarie
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Strongly traditional roots define Yengarie, where 83.4% of the population was born in Australia. This makes it a community with a much lower proportion of overseas-born residents than the state or national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people claim Australian (43.9%) or English (42.0%) ancestry. Other common backgrounds include German, Scottish and Irish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.1% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national average of 27.7%. Outside of Australia, the most common birthplaces are England, the Philippines and South Africa.
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 Yengarie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33218/yengarie/topic/ancestry-heritage