6.8% ▼ -24.1%
Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 21.1%
- 2021: 6.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Yelarbon · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Yelarbon
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Only 6.8% of people in Yelarbon were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. Most residents share deep roots in the region, with a strong lean towards traditional British and European heritage.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Half of the population claims Australian ancestry, followed by English at 36.9%. Other common ancestral links include Scottish, German, and Irish roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is much lower than in most areas and has fallen 2.1 percentage points since 2011. While 86% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England and New Zealand.
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 Yelarbon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL322138/yelarbon/topic/ancestry-heritage