Victorian Transcultural Psychiatry Unit

RESOURCES | Humanitarian arrivals 1/1/1996 to 31/12/2005 - North West AMHS refugees
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North West Adult Area Mental Health Service (AMHS) Catchment Area
Birth country of humanitarian arrivals between 1/1/1996 to 30/12/2005
By Local Government Area (LGA) of residence


  LGA  
Birth country Hume* Moreland Total
Iraq 1,920 770 2,690
Somalia 152 67 219
Former Yugoslavia 110 101 211
Bosnia-Herzegovina 61 87 148
Turkey 69 65 134
Iran 33 25 58
Eritrea 19 32 51
Croatia 19 30 49
Not Recorded 20 21 41
Vietnam 24 14 38
Sudan 6 28 34
Australia 23 10 33
Sri Lanka 20 13 33
China Peoples Rep 4 20 24
Lebanon 13 10 23
Kuwait 11 9 20
Afghanistan 7 11 18
Algeria 1 17 18
Ethiopia 8 10 18
Syria 9 7 16
Burma 3 11 14
Kenya 11 1 12
Greece 10 1 11
Colombia   10 10
Jordan 9 1 10
Thailand 10   10
Egypt Arab Rep Of 4 5 9
Serbia & Montenegro 2 5 7
El Salvador 1 5 6
Yemen 6   6
Indonesia 5   5
Korea Rep Of   5 5
Saudi Arabia 4 1 5
Laos 3   3
Bahrain 2   2
Fmr U.S.S.R. 1 1 2
Gaza Strip   2 2
Germany   2 2
India 2   2
Nepal   2 2
Pakistan   2 2
Stateless   2 2
Tanzania   2 2
Angola   1 1
Bulgaria 1   1
Fr Czechoslovakia   1 1
Fyr Of Macedonia 1   1
Hong Kong 1   1
Italy 1   1
Malaysia   1 1
Malta   1 1
Nigeria 1   1
Norway   1 1
Palestinian Authority   1 1
Sweden 1   1
Switzerland 1   1
United Arab Emirates 1   1
Uzbekistan 1   1
West Bank 1   1
Zimbabwe   1 1
Grand Total 2,612 1,412 4,024


Note: If a relevant LGA is not shown, no settlers were recorded for that LGA.
* Note overlap of Hume LGA with Mid West catchment area.
Source: Department of Immigration & Multicultural Affairs; prepared by Victorian Transcultural Psychiatry Unit February 2006