Umbakumba · Urban Centre

Ancestry & Birthplace in Umbakumba

Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.

Only 3.1% of people in Umbakumba were born overseas, which is far below the national figure. This sparsely populated area is overwhelmingly Australian-born, with very few residents arriving from other countries.

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📍 Umbakumba, Urban Centre

Where Umbakumba sits — People born overseas

3.1% ▲ —
  • 0.0%–1.1%: 32 areas
  • 1.1%–2.1%: 33 areas
  • 2.1%–3.2%: 39 areas
  • 3.2%–4.3%: 44 areas
  • 4.3%–5.4%: 72 areas
  • 5.4%–6.4%: 112 areas
  • 6.4%–7.5%: 164 areas
  • 7.5%–8.6%: 123 areas
  • 8.6%–9.6%: 124 areas
  • 9.6%–10.7%: 155 areas
  • 10.7%–11.8%: 143 areas
  • 11.8%–12.9%: 125 areas
  • 12.9%–13.9%: 113 areas
  • 13.9%–15.0%: 114 areas
  • 15.0%–16.1%: 83 areas
  • 16.1%–17.1%: 79 areas
  • 17.1%–18.2%: 57 areas
  • 18.2%–19.3%: 49 areas
  • 19.3%–20.4%: 43 areas
  • 20.4%–21.4%: 27 areas
  • 21.4%–22.5%: 18 areas
  • 22.5%–23.6%: 19 areas
  • 23.6%–24.6%: 14 areas
  • 24.6%–25.7%: 6 areas
  • 25.7%–26.8%: 2 areas
  • 26.8%–27.9%: 7 areas
  • 27.9%–28.9%: 10 areas
  • 28.9%–30.0%: 23 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Umbakumba — lower than 94% of areas.

People born overseas compared with the state and national average
Umbakumba3.1%
0822, NT 5.3%
Northern Territory 21.8%
Australia 27.7%

Ancestry

The ancestries people most identify with.

English ancestry is the most common, listed by 3.1% of residents, followed by Irish at 2.1% and Australian at 1.9%.

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In Umbakumba, the largest group is English at 43%, followed by Irish (30%) and Australian (27%).

Country of birth

Australia and the largest overseas communities.

The proportion of people born overseas rose by 3.1 percentage points since 2011, though at 3.1% it remains far below the Northern Territory's 21.8%. Most residents were born in Australia (91.9%).

3.1% ▲ —

Lower than 94% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 17.8%
  • 2021: 3.1%

Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).

Country of birth

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In Umbakumba, Australia is the majority at 98%; England is next at 1%.

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 Umbakumba [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722033/umbakumba/topic/ancestry-heritage