Coconut Grove · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Coconut Grove

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

Nearly half of the people living in Coconut Grove were born overseas, making it one of the most internationally diverse areas in the region. This mix of backgrounds is reflected in a community where nearly 43% of residents have roots outside Australia.

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Where Coconut Grove sits — People born overseas

43.1% ▲ +35.7%
  • 0.0%–1.8%: 1679 areas
  • 1.8%–3.6%: 373 areas
  • 3.6%–5.4%: 773 areas
  • 5.4%–7.1%: 1030 areas
  • 7.1%–8.9%: 1169 areas
  • 8.9%–10.7%: 1160 areas
  • 10.7%–12.5%: 1090 areas
  • 12.5%–14.3%: 921 areas
  • 14.3%–16.1%: 856 areas
  • 16.1%–17.9%: 601 areas
  • 17.9%–19.6%: 561 areas
  • 19.6%–21.4%: 388 areas
  • 21.4%–23.2%: 358 areas
  • 23.2%–25.0%: 285 areas
  • 25.0%–26.8%: 269 areas
  • 26.8%–28.6%: 214 areas
  • 28.6%–30.4%: 198 areas
  • 30.4%–32.1%: 146 areas
  • 32.1%–33.9%: 166 areas
  • 33.9%–35.7%: 127 areas
  • 35.7%–37.5%: 108 areas
  • 37.5%–39.3%: 111 areas
  • 39.3%–41.1%: 92 areas
  • 41.1%–42.9%: 81 areas
  • 42.9%–44.6%: 61 areas
  • 44.6%–46.4%: 65 areas
  • 46.4%–48.2%: 47 areas
  • 48.2%–50.0%: 252 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coconut Grove — higher than 97% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Coconut Grove43.1%
0810, NT 36.6%
Northern Territory 21.8%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

The most common ancestries are English at 20.2% and Australian at 15.7%. Other notable groups include people with Irish, Filipino, and Scottish heritage.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

A huge 43.1% of residents were born overseas, which is far above the Northern Territory figure of 21.8% and the national figure of 27.7%. While 49.5% were born in Australia, significant numbers arrived from Nepal, India, the Philippines, and England.

43.1% ▲ +35.7%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.7%
  • 2016: 38.3%
  • 2021: 43.1%

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 Coconut Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70059/coconut-grove/topic/ancestry-heritage