20.8% ▲ +29.7%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.0%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 20.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Rosebery · Suburb / Locality
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than one in five people in Rosebery were born overseas, a figure that has remained steady with the Northern Territory's trend. The area is shaped by a mix of local and international backgrounds, with a strong presence of people claiming Australian and English ancestry.
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries at 35.5% and 31.5%, followed by Irish, Scottish and German roots.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 20.8% of residents 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 national figure. Most people were born in Australia (70.6%), with other common birthplaces being the Philippines, England, New Zealand and India.
20.8% ▲ +29.7%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Rosebery [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70234/rosebery/topic/ancestry-heritage