15.0% ▲ +44.5%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 15.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
0860, NT · Postcode
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A growing number of overseas-born residents have moved into postcode 0860, with the proportion rising by 4.6 percentage points since 2011. Most people here claim Australian or English ancestry, and the area remains much less diverse than the rest of the country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 15.1% and 14.7%, followed by Irish at 4.9%, Scottish at 4.3%, and Filipino at 2.9%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 15% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and well below the Northern Territory's 21.8%. While 75.7% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are the Philippines, India, England, and New Zealand.
15.0% ▲ +44.5%
Higher than 53% of postcode areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 0860, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0860/0860-nt/topic/ancestry-heritage