22.9% ▲ +19.7%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 22.9%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Marrakai · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Marrakai
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Much higher proportions of overseas-born residents live in Marrakai compared to most similar areas. About 22.9% of people here were born outside Australia, with a particularly strong Vietnamese presence across both birthplaces and ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 26.6% and English at 25.4%. Vietnamese ancestry is also prominent, accounting for 14.7% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 22.9% of people were born overseas, which is a little above the Northern Territory figure but well below the national average. Vietnam is the most common overseas birthplace at 10.1%.
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 Marrakai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70177/marrakai/topic/ancestry-heritage