1.2% ▲ —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 1.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Nyirripi · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Nyirripi
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Almost everyone in Nyirripi was born in Australia, making it an area with very few overseas arrivals. This deep local connection is reflected in the birth statistics, where 98% of the population is Australian-born.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Ancestry is varied across the small population, with the most common being Australian at 4.0%, followed by English at 3.2% and Irish at 1.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 1.2% of people were born overseas, which is far below the Northern Territory figure of 21.8% and the national figure of 27.7%. This is among the lowest proportions for any similar area, though it has risen slightly since 2011.
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 Nyirripi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722026/nyirripi/topic/ancestry-heritage