9.9% ▲ +11.5%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 10.6%
- 2021: 9.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Yealering · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Yealering
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
An overwhelmingly Australian-born population defines Yealering, where the proportion of people born overseas has remained steady over the last decade. While British and Irish roots are common, the area's profile is much more homegrown than the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian, English, and Scottish are the most common ancestries here, with 42.9% of people claiming Australian roots. Italian and Irish ancestries also feature, making up 8.8% and 6.6% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 9.9% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below both the Western Australian (32.2%) and national (27.7%) levels. Most people here were born in Australia (76.9%), followed by small groups from New Zealand and England.
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 Yealering [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51680/yealering/topic/ancestry-heritage