38.1% ▲ +267.2%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 38.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Venn · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Venn
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A far higher share of people in Venn were born overseas than in the rest of the Northern Territory. While 38.1% of residents were born abroad, the national figure is much lower at 27.7%. This creates a diverse community where nearly four in ten people have roots outside Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are English at 32.8% and Australian at 21.7%. Other notable groups include Scottish, Irish and German heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Born-overseas residents make up 38.1% of the population, which is far above the Northern Territory's 21.8%. Aside from those born in Australia, the most common birthplaces are New Zealand, England and India.
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 Venn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70271/venn/topic/ancestry-heritage