3.3% ▼ -19.1%
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.0%
- 2016: 2.4%
- 2021: 3.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Barellan · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Barellan
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Far fewer people were born overseas in Barellan than in the rest of the country, with only 3.3% of the population arriving from abroad. This gap is stark when compared to the state and national figures, reflecting a community with very deep local roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English and Australian are the most common ancestries here, followed by Irish at 17% and Scottish at 11.8%. German ancestry is also noted for 6.8% of the population.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The vast majority of people in Barellan were born in Australia, at 89.1%. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7% for those born overseas.
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 Barellan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10198/barellan/topic/ancestry-heritage