13.3% ▲ +17.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 13.6%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Marlow Lagoon · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Marlow Lagoon compared to the rest of the country. This gap is most clear when looking at the 13.3% of residents born abroad, a figure that sits far below the national average.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English ancestries are the most common, making up 42.8% and 35.4% of the population respectively. Irish, Scottish and German ancestries also feature in the local breakdown.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
With 79% of people born in Australia, the overseas-born population is well below the Northern Territory figure of 21.8%. Outside of Australia, the most common birthplaces are England, New Zealand, the Philippines and India.
13.3% ▲ +17.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Marlow Lagoon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70176/marlow-lagoon/topic/ancestry-heritage