19.8% —
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 19.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Yarrabilba · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Yarrabilba
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Overseas births in Yarrabilba rose by 7.5 percentage points since 2016 to reach 19.8%. This growth has seen the area's international population climb quickly, though it remains well below the national figure of 27.7%.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most residents claim Australian (38.6%) or English (37.3%) ancestry. Other common roots include Scottish (7.2%), Irish (6.8%) and German (4.1%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About one in five people were born overseas, which is among the highest for similar areas, though still a little below the Queensland figure. New Zealand is the most common overseas birthplace at 7.7%, followed by England at 1.9%.
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 Yarrabilba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL313011/yarrabilba/topic/ancestry-heritage