Yatala Vale · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Yatala Vale

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Over half of the people in Yatala Vale claim English ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. The community is predominantly Australian-born, with a strong presence of English and Australian ancestral roots.

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📍 Yatala Vale, Suburb / Locality

Where Yatala Vale sits — People born overseas

17.7% ▼ -0.6%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Yatala Vale — higher than 72% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Yatala Vale17.7%
5126, SA 18.6%
South Australia 24.1%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most frequent at 53.5%, followed by Australian at 33.8%. Irish, Scottish and German roots are also common, each making up between 8.1% and 9.2% of the population.

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In Yatala Vale, the largest group is English at 43%, followed by Australian (27%) and Irish (7%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Around 17.7% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most people were born in Australia (82.3%), while 10.4% were born in England.

17.7% ▼ -0.6%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.8%
  • 2016: 15.1%
  • 2021: 17.7%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Yatala Vale, Australia is the majority at 89%; England is next at 11%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Yatala Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41680/yatala-vale/topic/ancestry-heritage