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Ancestry & Birthplace in Yarrawonga - Mulwala (Yarrawonga Part)

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

A far lower share of people were born overseas in Yarrawonga - Mulwala (Yarrawonga Part) compared to the rest of the state. Just 8.5% of residents were born outside Australia, which is well below the Victorian figure of 30%. Most people here claim English or Australian ancestry.

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Where Yarrawonga - Mulwala (Yarrawonga Part) sits — People born overseas

8.5% —

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Yarrawonga - Mulwala (Yarrawonga Part) — lower than 67% of areas.

Yarrawonga - Mulwala (Yarrawonga Part)8.5%
3730, VIC 8.4%
Victoria 30.0%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English is the most common ancestry at 44.2%, followed by Australian at 41.1%. Irish and Scottish heritage are also common, at 14.2% and 11.9% respectively.

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Yarrawonga - Mulwala (Yarrawonga Part) splits fairly evenly between English (36%) and Australian (34%), with Irish at 12%.

English 44.2% Australian 41.1% Irish 14.2% Scottish 11.9% German 3.5% Italian 2.9% Dutch 1.2% Chinese 0.9% Filipino 0.8% Indian 0.5%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 8.5% of residents were born overseas, a figure that has fallen 3 points since 2016. This is far below the national figure of 27.7%, with 84.8% of the population born in Australia.

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8.5% —

Lower than 67% of urban centre areas.

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

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In Yarrawonga - Mulwala (Yarrawonga Part), Australia is the majority at 95%; England is next at 3%.

Australia 84.8% England 2.2% New Zealand 0.8% Philippines 0.6% India 0.4% Italy 0.2% China 0.2% South Africa 0.2% Vietnam 0.1% Nepal 0.0%

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 Yarrawonga - Mulwala (Yarrawonga Part) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL213018/yarrawonga-mulwala/topic/ancestry-heritage