13.0% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.9%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 13.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Yeppoon · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Yeppoon
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common root for people in Yeppoon, where 42.1% of residents claim this heritage. The community is shaped by strong ties to the British Isles, with many people tracing their family history back to England, Australia, and Ireland.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian roots are the most frequent, making up 42.1% and 39.1% of the population. Irish and Scottish ancestry are also common, at 12.6% and 11.3% respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (79.1%), with the next most common birthplaces being England and New Zealand.
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 Yeppoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33219/yeppoon/topic/ancestry-heritage