21.5% ▲ +44.8%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.8%
- 2016: 18.4%
- 2021: 21.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Larapinta · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Larapinta
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Larapinta compared to the national figure, though the local rate is similar to the rest of the Territory. This community is largely Australian-born, with those of Australian and English ancestry making up half of the population.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries here, accounting for 26.5% and 23.9% of residents respectively. Other notable backgrounds include Irish at 7.6% and Scottish at 6.3%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 21.5% of people were born overseas, which is much higher than most similar areas. While this is about the same as the Northern Territory average, it is well below the Australian figure of 27.7%.
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 Larapinta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70158/larapinta/topic/ancestry-heritage