Inverloch - Pound Creek
Birthplace
In 2016, 12.8% of people in Inverloch - Pound Creek were born overseas, compared with 16.0% in Phillip Island.
Country of Birth data identifies where people were born and is indicative of the level of cultural diversity in Inverloch - Pound Creek. The mix of Country of Birth groups is also indicative of historical settlement patterns, as source countries for Australia's immigration program have varied significantly over time.
To get a more complete picture of cultural and ethnic characteristics, Inverloch - Pound Creek's Country of Birth data should be viewed together with Ancestry, Language Spoken at Home and Religion.
Please note: Due to changes in ABS rules around perturbation and additivity of data to protect the confidentiality of individuals, counts of individual birthplace groups and totals derived from them may differ slightly from those published by the ABS. For more information see notes on data confidentiality.
Derived from the Census question:
'In which country was the person born?'
Total population
| Birthplace - Summary | ||||||||
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| Inverloch - Pound Creek - Total persons (Usual residence) | 2016 | 2006 | Change | |||||
| Birthplace | Number | % | Phillip Island % | Number | % | Phillip Island % | 2006 to 2016 | |
 Total overseas born | 699 | 12.8 | 16.0 | 38000 | 524 | 13.0 | 16.0 | +175 |
| Australia | 4,341 | 79.5 | 75.7 | 38004 | 3,159 | 78.3 | 74.7 | +1,182 |
| Not stated | 417 | 7.6 | 8.3 | 38006 | 353 | 8.8 | 9.3 | +64 |
| Total Population | 5,458 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 4,037 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +1,421 | |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2006 and 2016. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
| Birthplace - Ranked by size | ||||||||
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| Inverloch - Pound Creek - Overseas born (Usual residence) | 2016 | 2006 | Change | |||||
| Birthplace | Number | % | Phillip Island % | Number | % | Phillip Island % | 2006 to 2016 | |
| United Kingdom | 290 | 5.3 | 6.7 | 30036 | 244 | 6.0 | 7.2 | +47 |
| New Zealand | 71 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 30023 | 36 | 0.9 | 1.4 | +35 |
| Netherlands | 53 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 30022 | 48 | 1.2 | 0.9 | +4 |
| Italy | 36 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 30017 | 35 | 0.9 | 0.9 | +2 |
| Germany | 36 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 30010 | 40 | 1.0 | 1.0 | -4 |
| India | 18 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 30013 | 10 | 0.2 | 0.1 | +8 |
| United States of America | 13 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 30037 | 6 | 0.1 | 0.3 | +8 |
| South Africa | 11 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 30031 | 6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | +5 |
Excludes countries of birth with fewer than 10 people.
Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups
Analysis of the country of birth of the population in Inverloch - Pound Creek in 2016 compared to Phillip Island shows that there was a smaller proportion of people born overseas.
Overall, 12.8% of the population was born overseas, compared with 16.0% for Phillip Island.
The major difference between the countries of birth of the population in Inverloch - Pound Creek and Phillip Island was:
- A smaller percentage of people born in United Kingdom (5.3% compared to 6.7%)
Emerging groups
Between 2006 and 2016, the number of people born overseas increased by 175 or 33.4%.
There were no major differences in Inverloch - Pound Creek between 2006 and 2016.