10.0% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Yarrah · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Yarrah
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Deep roots in British and European heritage shape the identity of Yarrah. Most residents trace their family history back to England or Australia, with a small number of people born overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 43.3%, followed by Australian at 33.3%. Other significant family roots include German (16.7%), Scottish (13.3%), and Irish (10.0%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.0% of people were born overseas, which is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and the national figure of 27.7%. The vast majority of the population, 86.7%, was born in Australia.
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 Yarrah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41679/yarrah/topic/ancestry-heritage