3.5% ▲ +170.6%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.3%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Yeelanna · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Yeelanna than in most similar areas. This sparsely populated place is predominantly Australian-born, with the vast majority of residents claiming English or Australian ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English is the most common ancestry at 49.4%, followed by Australian at 37.6% and German at 28.2%. Scottish ancestry is also present for 14.1% of the population.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 3.5% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the South Australian figure of 24.1% and the national figure of 27.7%. This is much lower than most other areas, with 85.9% of people born in Australia.
3.5% ▲ +170.6%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Yeelanna [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41683/yeelanna/topic/ancestry-heritage