0812, NT · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 0812, NT

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

Nearly 28% of people in postcode 0812 were born overseas, creating a diverse mix of cultures in daily life. This variety is seen in the local ancestry, where Australian and English roots are the most common, followed by Irish, Scottish and Filipino backgrounds.

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📍 0812, NT, Postcode

Where 0812, NT sits — People born overseas

27.9% ▲ +21.5%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 38 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 89 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 255 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 276 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 286 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 278 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 213 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 150 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 145 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 113 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 88 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 85 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 68 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 78 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 75 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 53 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 48 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 57 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 36 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 34 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 27 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 24 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 28 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 20 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 21 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 14 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 7 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 26 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 0812, NT — higher than 79% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
0812, NT27.9%
Darwin 34.2%
Northern Territory 21.8%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries are Australian at 27.1% and English at 23.4%, while Irish (7.4%), Scottish (6.7%) and Filipino (6.4%) also make up significant shares.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 27.9% of residents were born overseas, a figure that rose 4.9 percentage points since 2011. This is well above the Northern Territory figure of 21.8% and about the same as the national average, with the Philippines as the most common overseas birthplace at 4.9%.

27.9% ▲ +21.5%

Higher than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 23.0%
  • 2016: 27.9%
  • 2021: 27.9%

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

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 0812, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0812/0812-nt/topic/ancestry-heritage