11.2% ▼ -4.9%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.8%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 11.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Bargo · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in Bargo
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Just 11.2% of people in Bargo were born overseas, a figure far below the national average. This makes it a community where the vast majority of residents were born in Australia. Ancestry is predominantly Anglo-Celtic, with a strong mix of Australian, English, Irish and Scottish roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 44.8% and English at 39.7%. Irish (9.6%) and Scottish (8.6%) roots are also common, while Italian ancestry accounts for 4.5%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Far fewer people were born overseas here than in most other areas, with the 11.2% figure sitting far below the New South Wales rate of 29.3%. This has barely changed since 2011, when the rate was 11.8%.
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 Bargo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/123031445/bargo/topic/ancestry-heritage