12.1% ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 12.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Douglas-Daly · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Douglas-Daly compared to the rest of the country. While the national figure is 27.7%, only 12.1% of people here were born outside Australia, making it a place with a much stronger local birth rate than the Northern Territory average.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 26.6%, followed by English at 18.5% and Irish at 6.4%. Other notable ancestral groups include Scottish at 5.8% and Italian at 4.6%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 12.1% of residents were born overseas, which is well below the Northern Territory's 21.8% and far below the Australian average. The most common birthplaces are Australia at 42.8%, New Zealand at 3.5%, and England at 2.9%.
12.1% ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Douglas-Daly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70079/douglas-daly/topic/ancestry-heritage