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Knuckey Lagoon · Suburb / Locality

Ancestry & Birthplace in Knuckey Lagoon

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

More than 78% of people in Knuckey Lagoon were born in Australia. While the area has a higher proportion of overseas-born residents than most similar areas, it remains far less diverse than the national average.

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Where Knuckey Lagoon sits — People born overseas

15.7% ▲ +30.1%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Knuckey Lagoon — higher than 66% of areas.

Knuckey Lagoon15.7%
0828, NT 31.7%
Northern Territory 21.8%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

Ancestry is mostly British and Irish, with Australian (31.3%), English (26.9%), and Irish (10.2%) being the most common responses.

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

About 15.7% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the Northern Territory figure of 21.8% and far below the Australian average of 27.7%.

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15.7% ▲ +30.1%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Knuckey Lagoon, Australia is the majority at 89%; England is next at 4%.

Australia 78.1% England 3.6% New Zealand 3.0% Vietnam 1.4% Philippines 1.0% Italy 0.8%

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 Knuckey Lagoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70149/knuckey-lagoon/topic/ancestry-heritage