31.0% —
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 29.7%
- 2021: 31.0%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Finniss Valley · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Finniss Valley
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in Finniss Valley in 2021 than in previous years. This shift is seen in the fact that 31% of the population was born outside Australia, a figure well above both the Northern Territory and national levels.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 27.4% and Australian at 15.5%. Vietnamese ancestry is also prominent, accounting for 10.7% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 31% of residents born overseas, this is much higher than most areas and 9.1 percentage points above the Northern Territory average. While 42.9% were born in Australia, Vietnam is the most common overseas birthplace at 9.5%.
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 Finniss Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70100/finniss-valley/topic/ancestry-heritage