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0862, NT · Postcode

Ancestry & Birthplace in 0862, NT

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

Australian ancestry is the most common heritage in postcode 0862, where 20.6% of people claim this background. The area is overwhelmingly born in Australia, with a very small proportion of residents arriving from overseas.

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📍 0862, NT, Postcode

Where 0862, NT sits — People born overseas

5.7% ▲ +20.6%

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 0862, NT — lower than 88% of areas.

0862, NT5.7%
Barkly 9.0%
Northern Territory 21.8%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is also common at 20.0%, followed by Irish (5.3%), Scottish (4.8%) and German (2.4%) backgrounds.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 5.7% of people were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the Northern Territory's 21.8%. While this has risen slightly since 2011, the vast majority of the population was born in Australia (84.8%).

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5.7% ▲ +20.6%

Lower than 88% of postcode areas.

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

Country of birth

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In 0862, NT, Australia is the majority at 94%; New Zealand is next at 2%.

Australia 84.8% New Zealand 2.1% England 1.4% Philippines 1.1% Nepal 0.7%

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 0862, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0862/0862-nt/topic/ancestry-heritage