8.9% ▼ -15.9%
Lower than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 8.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Yabulu · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Yabulu
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Yabulu than in the rest of the country. While 27.7% of Australians were born abroad, only 8.9% of people here share that experience. Most residents identify with English or Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries, making up 40.4% and 40.1% of the population respectively. Irish and Scottish ancestry each account for 8.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.9% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7%. This proportion has fallen slightly since 2011, and 78% of people in the area were born in 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 Yabulu [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL321113/yabulu/topic/ancestry-heritage