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Howard Springs · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Ancestry & Birthplace in Howard Springs

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

Far fewer people were born overseas in Howard Springs than in most other areas. About 82% of the population was born in Australia, making it much less diverse in birthplace than the rest of the Territory and the nation.

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📍 Howard Springs, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Howard Springs sits — People born overseas

11.5% ▲ +3.8%

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Howard Springs — lower than 80% of areas.

Howard Springs11.5%
0835, NT 14.1%
Northern Territory 21.8%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries are Australian at 32.7% and English at 29.6%, followed by Irish and Scottish backgrounds.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 11.5% of residents were born overseas, a figure far below the Northern Territory's 21.8% and Australia's 27.7%. This low proportion has barely changed since 2011.

People born overseas

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11.5% ▲ +3.8%

Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

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 Howard Springs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701031031/howard-springs/topic/ancestry-heritage