2.2% —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 2.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Barwang · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Barwang
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Very few people in Barwang were born overseas, a pattern that has remained steady since 2011. This is a community with deep roots, where 82.7% of residents were born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 41.7%, followed by Irish (27.3%), Australian (25.9%) and Scottish (24.5%) roots.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 2.2% of people here were born overseas, which is far below the national figure of 27.7% and much lower than most other areas.
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 Barwang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10221/barwang/topic/ancestry-heritage