5.8% ▲ +25.7%
Lower than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 4.6%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 5.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Daly - Tiwi - West Arnhem · Sub-region (SA3)
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Daly - Tiwi - West Arnhem than in most similar areas. Only 5.8% of the population was born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 10.8% and Australian at 10.5%, followed by Irish, Scottish, and German backgrounds.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 5.8% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below the Northern Territory's 21.8% and among the lowest for similar areas. This proportion rose slightly from 4.6% in 2011, with 85.9% of people born in Australia.
5.8% ▲ +25.7%
Lower than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Daly - Tiwi - West Arnhem [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/70203/daly-tiwi-west-arnhem/topic/ancestry-heritage