27.7% ▲ +24.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.2%
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 27.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Fannie Bay · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than a quarter of people in Fannie Bay were born overseas, making it much more diverse than most similar areas. This international mix is reflected in the local ancestry, where English, Australian, Irish, and Scottish roots are the most common.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 35.9%, followed by Australian at 25.2% and Irish at 13.1%. Other notable groups include Scottish and Chinese ancestry.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 27.7% of residents were born overseas, which is well above the Northern Territory figure of 21.8% and about the same as the national average. While 64.7% were born in Australia, the most common overseas birthplaces are England, India, New Zealand and the Philippines.
27.7% ▲ +24.8%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Fannie Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70097/fannie-bay/topic/ancestry-heritage