3.5% ▲ +463.6%
Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.6%
- 2016: 6.9%
- 2021: 3.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Kaltukatjara (Docker River) · Urban Centre
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very few people in Kaltukatjara (Docker River) were born outside Australia, making it one of the least overseas-born areas in the region. While 92.1% of the population is Australian-born, the community maintains a mix of ancestries including English, Irish, and Scottish.
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries reported here are English at 4.4%, Irish at 3.5%, and Scottish at 2.6%, with Australian ancestry at 2.2%.
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 3.5% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and the territory's 21.8%. This proportion has risen slightly since 2011, when it was just 0.6%.
3.5% ▲ +463.6%
Lower than 93% of urban centre areas.
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in Kaltukatjara (Docker River) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722018/kaltukatjara/topic/ancestry-heritage