15.8% —
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 15.8%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Barney View · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Barney View
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More than 84% of people in Barney View were born in Australia. This makes the area far less diverse in birthplace than the national average, with a strong ancestral lean toward English and Australian roots.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most common at 57.9%, followed by Australian at 28.9% and Scottish at 23.7%. Irish and German roots are also present for 18.4% and 7.9% of residents.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
While the 15.8% of people born overseas is higher than in most similar areas, this figure is far below the 27.7% national average. England is the most common birthplace for those born outside Australia, accounting for 7.9% of the population.
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 Barney View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL30169/barney-view/topic/ancestry-heritage