24.4% ▲ +24.3%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 24.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Jingili · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly one in four people in Jingili were born overseas, creating a diverse local mix of cultures and backgrounds. This international blend is most visible in the community's ancestry, where English and Australian roots are common alongside strong Irish and Scottish links.
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian ancestries are the most common, making up 29.7% and 28.9% of the area. Other frequent ancestral roots include Irish at 11.7%, Scottish at 10.3%, and Chinese at 4.9%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 24.4% of residents were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. While this is a little above the Northern Territory figure, it is well below the Australian national average.
24.4% ▲ +24.3%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Jingili [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70138/jingili/topic/ancestry-heritage