36.2% —
Higher than 77% of state electorate areas.
- 2016: 31.5%
- 2021: 36.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Yerrabi · State Electorate
Ancestry & Birthplace in Yerrabi
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Over a third of the people in Yerrabi were born overseas, making it much more culturally diverse than most other areas. This mix is reflected in the community's varied roots, with Australian and English ancestries being the most common.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestral backgrounds are Australian (27.6%) and English (25.4%), followed by Chinese, Irish and Indian roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 36.2% of residents were born overseas, which is well above the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion rose 4.7 percentage points since 2016, with India (6.8%) and China (4.4%) being the most frequent birthplaces outside 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 Yerrabi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED80005/yerrabi/topic/ancestry-heritage