37.7% ▲ +0.6%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.5%
- 2016: 37.8%
- 2021: 37.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Yanchep · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Yanchep
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than one third of the people in Yanchep were born in another country, making it one of the most internationally diverse areas in its category. This global mix is led by a strong British influence, with English and Australian ancestries being the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 49.4%, followed by Australian (28.9%), Scottish (10.1%), and Irish (9.8%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Overseas-born residents make up 37.7% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This high proportion of migrants is reflected in the birthplaces, with 17.5% born in England and 5.3% in 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 Yanchep [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51667/yanchep/topic/ancestry-heritage