17.5% —
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 4.4%
- 2021: 17.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Stapleton · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Stapleton
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than two thirds of people in Stapleton were born in Australia, according to the 2021 census. While overseas births are more common here than in most similar areas, the proportion remains well below the territory and national figures.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common, making up 39.7% of the area. Other frequent ancestries include Australian at 19%, Irish at 12.7%, German at 9.5%, and Scottish at 7.9%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 17.5% of residents were born overseas, which is higher than in most similar areas. However, this is far below the 27.7% national figure and well below the Northern Territory's 21.8%.
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 Stapleton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70243/stapleton/topic/ancestry-heritage