Northern Territory Emigration and Immigration

Northern Territory

 * 1901-1921 Northern Territory Passenger Lists 1901-1921 at FindMyPast ($), index
 * 1916-1921 Aliens Registered In The Northern Territory 1916-1921 at FindMyPast ($), index

State Archives

 * Northern Territory Library and Archives
 * Northern Territory Archives Service Navigator

Ancestry and immigration
At the 2016 census, the most commonly nominated ancestries were: • Indigenous (30.3%)

• Australian (28.1%)

• English (27.5%)

• Irish (9.3%)

• Scottish (7.5%)

• German (4.4%)

• Filipino (3.5%)

• Chinese (3.1%)

• Indian (2.3%)

• Italian (2.1%)

• Greek (2%)

• Dutch (1.3%)

31.2% of the population was born overseas at the 2016 census. The five largest groups of overseas-born were from the Philippines (2.6%), England (2.4%), New Zealand (2%), India (1.6%) and Greece (0.6%).

25.5% of the population, or 58,248 people, identified as Indigenous Australians (Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islanders) in 2016.