28.4% ▲ +906.8%
Higher than 60% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 2.8%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 28.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Spillett · State Electorate
Ancestry & Birthplace in Spillett
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
A dramatic surge in overseas arrivals defines Spillett, where the proportion of people born abroad jumped 26 percentage points since 2011. Today, 28.4% of residents were born outside Australia, which is well above the Northern Territory figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian (32.3%) and English (27.9%) are the most common ancestries, followed by Filipino (9.5%), Irish (7.8%) and Scottish (7.2%).
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The share of people born overseas is now 28.4%, a figure about the same as the national average. The Philippines (7.0%) and India (3.3%) are the most common birthplaces outside Australia.
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 Spillett [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED70024/spillett/topic/ancestry-heritage