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Yeppoon · Urban Centre

Ancestry & Birthplace in Yeppoon

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

English heritage is the most common identity in Yeppoon, where 42.5% of people claim this ancestry. While the town has a diverse range of roots, it remains much more Australian-born than the state and national averages.

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📍 Yeppoon, Urban Centre

Where Yeppoon sits — People born overseas

12.4% —

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Yeppoon — higher than 60% of areas.

Yeppoon12.4%
4703, QLD 11.6%
Queensland 22.7%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English and Australian ancestries are the most common, each claimed by around 40% of residents. Other frequent roots include Irish at 13.1%, Scottish at 11.4%, and German at 6.7%.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 12.4% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the Queensland rate of 22.7%. Most residents were born in Australia, with smaller numbers arriving from England, New Zealand, South Africa, and the Philippines.

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 Yeppoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL313012/yeppoon/topic/ancestry-heritage