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Yuendumu - Anmatjere · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Yuendumu - Anmatjere

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

An overwhelming majority of people in Yuendumu - Anmatjere were born in Australia. This strong local connection is mirrored in the ancestry data, where English and Australian are the most common backgrounds.

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📍 Yuendumu - Anmatjere, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Yuendumu - Anmatjere sits — People born overseas

3.0% ▲ +191.5%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Yuendumu - Anmatjere — lower than 99% of areas.

Yuendumu - Anmatjere3.0%
0872 crosses NT/SA/WA 4.1%
Northern Territory 21.8%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most frequent at 5.1%, followed by Australian at 4.7%, while Irish, Scottish, and German backgrounds each make up a smaller portion of the population.

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Yuendumu - Anmatjere splits fairly evenly between English (31%) and Australian (29%), with Irish at 13%.

English 5.1% Australian 4.7% Irish 2.1% Scottish 1.8% German 1.1% Chinese 0.8% Dutch 0.5% Indian 0.3%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 3.0% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below the national average of 27.7%. This is among the lowest proportions for similar areas, although the share of overseas-born people rose slightly from 1.0% in 2011.

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3.0% ▲ +191.5%

Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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In Yuendumu - Anmatjere, Australia is the majority at 99%; New Zealand is next at 0%.

Australia 91.4% New Zealand 0.3% China 0.3% England 0.2% India 0.2%

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 Yuendumu - Anmatjere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/702011054/yuendumu-anmatjere/topic/ancestry-heritage