11.9% ▲ +28.6%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 11.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Batchelor · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Batchelor
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Batchelor compared to the rest of the country. Only 11.9% of residents were born outside Australia, which is far below the national figure of 27.7%. Most people here identify with Australian or British roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 27.3% and 23.5% of the population respectively. Scottish and Irish heritage also feature prominently at 8.6% and 6.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While 61.6% of residents were born in Australia, others come from England, New Zealand, India, and the Philippines. The 11.9% overseas-born rate is well below the Northern Territory's 21.8%.
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 Batchelor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70024/batchelor/topic/ancestry-heritage