1.2% ▲ —
Lower than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 1.1%
- 2021: 1.2%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
Barunga · Urban Centre
Ancestry & Birthplace in Barunga
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common background in Barunga (L), where almost everyone was born in Australia. Only 1.2% of the population was born overseas, which is far below the national figure.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
People with Australian ancestry make up 3.0% of the population, followed by English at 2.4% and Scottish at 1.2%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
The proportion of people born overseas is among the lowest for similar areas at just 1.2%, which is far below the 21.8% seen across the Northern Territory. This figure has risen slightly from 0.0% in 2011, though 97.6% of residents were still 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 Barunga [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL722009/barunga/topic/ancestry-heritage