43.1% ▲ +85.4%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.3%
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 43.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Woolner · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Woolner
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Forty-three per cent of people in Woolner were born overseas, a figure far above the national average. This makes it one of the most internationally diverse areas in the region, with a population shaped by strong ties to both Australia and Asia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian, English, Irish, Scottish, and Indian. About 23% of residents claim Australian ancestry.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Born overseas, 43.1% of residents are from another country, which is 21 points higher than the Northern Territory figure. While 53% were born in Australia, the next most common birthplaces are India, China, the Philippines, and New Zealand.
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 Woolner [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70293/woolner/topic/ancestry-heritage