8.4% ▲ +16.2%
Lower than 90% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 7.7%
- 2021: 8.4%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Not in any Significant Urban Area · Urban Area
Ancestry & Birthplace in Not in any Significant Urban Area
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Just 8.4% of people in Not in any Significant Urban Area (NT) were born overseas, which is among the lowest rates in the country. This highlights a population with very few overseas births compared to the rest of the territory and the nation.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian and English are the most common ancestries, making up 17.8% and 16.0% of the population respectively.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The number of people born overseas is far below the national figure, though it has risen slightly by 1.2 points since 2011. Most residents were born in Australia (81.2%), followed by small numbers from England 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 Not in any Significant Urban Area [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/7000/not-in-any-significant-urban-area/topic/ancestry-heritage