8.2% ▼ -33.3%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 4.7%
- 2021: 8.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Amby · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Amby
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A strong sense of British and Irish heritage shapes daily life in Amby. The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with nearly 94% of residents born here, making it much less diverse than the rest of the state.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 44.9%, followed by Australian (26.5%) and Irish (18.4%). Scottish and German roots are also present in about 10% of the population each.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 8.2% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Queensland figure of 22.7% and the national average of 27.7%.
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 Amby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30055/amby/topic/ancestry-heritage