24.4% ▲ +24.3%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Jingili · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
English ancestry is the most common heritage in Jingili, where nearly 30% of residents claim this background. The area has a diverse mix of roots, with a significant number of people born overseas and a strong presence of Australian and Irish ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestry are the most frequent, each accounting for nearly 30% of the population. Irish and Scottish heritage are also common, while Chinese ancestry accounts for 4.9%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 24.4% of people were born overseas, a figure that has risen 4.8 points since 2011. This is a little above the Northern Territory average, though it remains well below the national figure of 27.7%.
24.4% ▲ +24.3%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Jingili [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701021018/jingili/topic/ancestry-heritage