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Ancestry & Birthplace in Beswick

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

Almost everyone living in Beswick was born in Australia, creating a community with very few overseas arrivals. The area has a tiny fraction of foreign-born residents compared to the rest of the territory and the nation.

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Where Beswick sits — People born overseas

0.7% ▲ —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Beswick — lower than 97% of areas.

Beswick0.7%
0852, NT 4.6%
Northern Territory 21.8%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries reported are English, Greek, and Australian, though each represents a very small slice of the population at around 2% or less.

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Beswick splits fairly evenly between English (23%) and Greek (23%), with Australian at 21%.

English 2.0% Greek 2.0% Australian 1.8% Scottish 1.3% Irish 0.9% German 0.6%

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

Only 0.7% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Northern Territory figure of 21.8% and the national average of 27.7%. Australia is the birthplace for 98.9% of residents.

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0.7% ▲ —

Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

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In Beswick, Australia is the majority at 99%; New Zealand is next at 1%.

Australia 98.9% New Zealand 0.7%

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 Beswick [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70031/beswick/topic/ancestry-heritage