10.5% ▼ -27.8%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.6%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 10.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Barrington · Suburb / Locality
Ancestry & Birthplace in Barrington
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of the people in Barrington identify as Australian by ancestry. This heritage, along with a strong English influence, shapes the local identity in an area where very few residents were born overseas.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian (47.4%) and English (41.1%) ancestries are the most common, followed by Scottish at 12% and Irish at 6.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 10.5% of people were born overseas, which is well below the Tasmania figure of 15.4% and far below the 27.7% national average. Most residents were born in Australia (78%), with England being the most common overseas birthplace at 4.3%.
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 Barrington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60032/barrington/topic/ancestry-heritage