33.7% ▲ +33.9%
Higher than 72% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 25.1%
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 33.7%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Wanguri · State Electorate
Ancestry & Birthplace in Wanguri
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in Wanguri than in most similar areas, making it a diverse hub within the region. Around 33.7% of residents grew up in another country, a figure that has risen since 2011.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 25.1% and English at 22.1%, followed by Chinese, Irish, and Greek backgrounds.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of overseas-born residents rose 8.5 percentage points since 2011 to 33.7%, which is far above the Northern Territory figure of 21.8%. While 59.3% were born in Australia, the next most common birthplaces are India, the Philippines, England, and China.
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 Wanguri [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED70025/wanguri/topic/ancestry-heritage