4.3% ▼ -38.5%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 3.9%
- 2021: 4.3%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Barellan · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Barellan
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Nearly half of the people in Barellan (L) claim English ancestry, making it the most common heritage in the area. The community is overwhelmingly born in Australia, with very few residents arriving from overseas compared to the rest of the country.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
English ancestry is the most frequent at 48.9%, followed by Australian at 34.1% and Irish at 17.8%. Other common roots include Scottish and German heritage.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 4.3% of residents were born overseas, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 29.3% and the national figure of 27.7%. This proportion has fallen by 2.7 percentage points since 2011, with 85.1% of the population born in Australia.
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/ucl/UCL122012/barellan/topic/ancestry-heritage