4.8% ▼ -23.8%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.3%
- 2016: 1.6%
- 2021: 4.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Yangan · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Yangan
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than half of the people in Yangan (L) claim Australian ancestry. This is a community with very few overseas-born residents, reflecting a strong connection to local and British roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common, at 58.7%, followed by English at 33.9%, Irish and Scottish at 13.8%, and German at 3.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.8% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below the national average of 27.7% and the Queensland figure of 22.7%. This proportion has fallen since 2011, when it was 6.3%.
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 Yangan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322137/yangan/topic/ancestry-heritage