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In 2021, 26.2% of people in Ebden Ward were born overseas, compared with 24.8% in Black Rock.

Country of Birth data identifies where people were born and is indicative of the level of cultural diversity in Ebden Ward. 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, Ebden Ward'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.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'In which country was the person born?'

Birthplace - Summary
Ebden Ward - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
BirthplaceNumber%Black Rock %Number%Black Rock %2016 to 2021
Total overseas born3,46326.224.82,83823.723.2+625
Australia9,36070.772.08,53471.271.4+826
Not stated4103.13.16145.15.3-204
Total Population13,233100.0100.011,986100.0100.0+1,247
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information
Birthplace - Ranked by size
Ebden Ward - Overseas born (Usual residence)20212016Change
BirthplaceNumber%Black Rock %Number%Black Rock %2016 to 2021
United Kingdom1,0427.98.59387.87.9+104
New Zealand2411.81.72502.11.9-9
China2051.51.41321.11.0+73
South Africa1861.41.31411.21.3+45
India1311.00.3760.60.4+55
Germany1150.91.01040.91.1+11
Greece960.70.7800.70.6+16
United States of America960.70.7680.60.7+28
Italy870.70.6890.70.7-2
Ireland700.50.5260.20.4+44
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Excludes countries of birth with fewer than 10 people.

Dominant groups

Analysis of the country of birth of the population in Ebden Ward in 2021 compared to Black Rock shows that there was a larger proportion of people born overseas.

Overall, 26.2% of the population was born overseas, compared with 24.8% for Black Rock.

The largest non-English speaking country of birth in Ebden Ward was China, where 1.5% of the population, or 205 people, were born.

There were no major differences between Ebden Ward and Black Rock in 2021.

Emerging groups

Between 2016 and 2021, the number of people born overseas increased by 625 or 22.0%.

The largest changes in birthplace countries of the population in this area between 2016 and 2021 were for those born in:

  • United Kingdom (+104 persons)
  • China (+73 persons)
  • India (+55 persons)

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