13.5% ▲ +98.4%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.8%
- 2016: 9.3%
- 2021: 13.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Amphitheatre · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Amphitheatre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English and Australian roots dominate the cultural landscape in Amphitheatre, where 82% of residents claim one of those two ancestries. Most people here were born in Australia, contributing to a community with a far lower proportion of overseas-born residents than the national average.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 44.8%, followed by Australian at 37.2%. Scottish, Irish and German backgrounds also make up a significant part of the local mix.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 13.5% of people were born overseas, which is far below the 27.7% national figure. The vast majority were born in Australia (80.3%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 4.0%.
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 Amphitheatre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20041/amphitheatre/topic/ancestry-heritage