2.5% ▲ +32.3%
Lower than 96% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 2.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Amata · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Amata
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A very small number of people born overseas live in Amata, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. The community is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with only 2.5% of residents born in another country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries reported here include Scottish at 3.1%, English at 2.8%, and Australian at 2.0%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
At 2.5%, the proportion of people born overseas is among the lowest for similar areas and far below the national figure of 27.7%. This is consistent with the fact that 97.5% of the population was born in Australia.
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 Amata [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL422002/amata/topic/ancestry-heritage