6.1% ▼ -24.6%
Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.1%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 6.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Anindilyakwa · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Anindilyakwa than in most similar areas. This is a community where the vast majority of residents are born in Australia, and only 6.1% of the population grew up in another country.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries reported are Australian at 12.9% and English at 9.4%, followed by Irish, Scottish and Filipino heritage.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.1% of people were born overseas, a figure that is far below the Northern Territory's 21.8% and Australia's 27.7%. This proportion has also fallen from 8.1% in 2011, with 82.7% of the population born in Australia.
6.1% ▼ -24.6%
Lower than 97% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Anindilyakwa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/702041062/anindilyakwa/topic/ancestry-heritage