6.5% ▼ -13.6%
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 7.5%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 6.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Barnawartha · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Barnawartha
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Fewer people were born overseas in Barnawartha in 2021 compared to a decade ago. The area is very strongly connected to its roots, with 83.2% of residents born in Australia.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Most people here claim Australian (44.6%) or English (42.5%) ancestry, while other common groups include Irish, Scottish and German.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
Only 6.5% of residents were born overseas, a figure that is far below the national average and has fallen slightly since 2011. This is much lower than the 30% seen across Victoria.
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 Barnawartha [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL221003/barnawartha/topic/ancestry-heritage