7.1% ▲ +4.8%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 7.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Tindal · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Tindal
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A steady pattern of birthplaces and heritage defines Tindal, where the vast majority of people are born in Australia. The area remains much less diverse than the rest of the territory, with almost half the population claiming Australian ancestry.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian ancestry is the most common at 49.8%, followed by English at 38.4%. Other notable groups include Irish and Scottish ancestries, both at 9.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 7.1% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Northern Territory figure of 21.8% and the national figure of 27.7%. Most residents were born in Australia (85.2%), with small numbers arriving from New Zealand, England, India, and the Philippines.
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 Tindal [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70258/tindal/topic/ancestry-heritage