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Northern Territory suburbs by overseas-born share
Ranked by overseas-born share, from ABS 2021 Census. Highest and lowest suburbs, each linking to its full profile.
Share of residents with a stated birthplace who were born overseas, at the 2021 Census, for suburbs with a population of at least 500 and at least 200 residents with a stated birthplace. This reflects country of birth, not ancestry or language.
See the national ranking for overseas-born share.
Highest overseas-born share
| # | Suburb | State | Postcode | Overseas-born share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Johns | NT | 0874 | 58.3% |
| 2 | Darwin City | NT | 0800 | 51.7% |
| 3 | Brinkin | NT | 0810 | 46.7% |
| 4 | Coconut Grove | NT | 0810 | 46.5% |
| 5 | Wagaman | NT | 0810 | 46.4% |
| 6 | Nakara | NT | 0810 | 46.2% |
| 7 | Berrimah | NT | 0828 | 45.2% |
| 8 | Woolner | NT | 0820 | 44.9% |
| 9 | Muirhead | NT | 0810 | 44.1% |
| 10 | The Gap | NT | 0870 | 43.1% |
| 11 | Millner | NT | 0810 | 41.7% |
| 12 | Alawa | NT | 0810 | 41.5% |
| 13 | Stuart Park | NT | 0820 | 40.8% |
| 14 | Larrakeyah | NT | 0820 | 40.0% |
| 15 | Nightcliff | NT | 0810 | 37.2% |
| 16 | Desert Springs | NT | 0870 | 37.0% |
| 17 | Zuccoli | NT | 0832 | 35.7% |
| 18 | Tiwi | NT | 0810 | 34.6% |
| 19 | Rapid Creek | NT | 0810 | 34.4% |
| 20 | Parap | NT | 0820 | 34.2% |
| 21 | Moil | NT | 0810 | 34.0% |
| 22 | Leanyer | NT | 0812 | 33.8% |
| 23 | Karama | NT | 0812 | 33.4% |
| 24 | Araluen | NT | 0870 | 33.0% |
| 25 | The Gardens | NT | 0820 | 31.8% |
Lowest overseas-born share
| # | Suburb | State | Postcode | Overseas-born share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milingimbi | NT | 0822 | 0.4% |
| 2 | West Arnhem | NT | 0822 | 0.4% |
| 3 | Beswick | NT | 0852 | 0.7% |
| 4 | East Arnhem | NT | 0822 | 1.0% |
| 5 | Ngukurr | NT | 0852 | 1.0% |
| 6 | Miniyeri | NT | 0852 | 1.1% |
| 7 | Gapuwiyak | NT | 0880 | 1.3% |
| 8 | Numbulwar | NT | 0822 | 1.6% |
| 9 | Hugh | NT | 0872 | 1.7% |
| 10 | Angurugu | NT | 0822 | 1.7% |
| 11 | Santa Teresa | NT | 0872 | 1.7% |
| 12 | Galiwinku | NT | 0822 | 1.9% |
| 13 | Maningrida | NT | 0822 | 2.4% |
| 14 | Wadeye | NT | 0822 | 2.6% |
| 15 | Wurrumiyanga | NT | 0822 | 2.7% |
| 16 | Gunbalanya | NT | 0822 | 2.8% |
| 17 | Ramingining | NT | 0822 | 3.0% |
| 18 | Yuendumu | NT | 0872 | 3.0% |
| 19 | Lajamanu | NT | 0852 | 3.0% |
| 20 | Hermannsburg | NT | 0872 | 3.0% |
| 21 | Sandover | NT | 0872 | 3.4% |
| 22 | Yirrkala | NT | 0880 | 4.4% |
| 23 | Borroloola | NT | 0854 | 6.1% |
| 24 | Tindal | NT | 0853 | 7.7% |
| 25 | Holtze | NT | 0829 | 8.1% |
Ranked from 102 eligible suburbs that met the population and data thresholds above. Each suburb links to its full demographic profile.
These tables draw on ABS 2021 Census open data and are recomputed each time the site rebuilds. Figures describe whole suburbs, not individual households, and are a snapshot of the 2021 Census period. For the methodology behind every number, see the data notes.
Page last reviewed . Source: ABS 2021 Census. All suburb rankings.