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Bay Street Activity Centre

Birthplace

In 2021, 33.5% of people in Bay Street Activity Centre were born overseas, compared with 27.1% in the City of Bayside.

Country of Birth data identifies where people were born and is indicative of the level of cultural diversity in Bay Street Activity Centre. 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, Bay Street Activity Centre'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
Bay Street Activity Centre - Total persons (Usual residence)20212006Change
BirthplaceNumber%City of Bayside %Number%City of Bayside %2006 to 2021
Total overseas born82033.527.142122.322.2+399
Australia1,52262.169.71,36572.271.7+156
Not stated1074.43.21055.66.2+2
Total Population2,449100.0100.01,892100.0100.0+557
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information
Birthplace - Ranked by size
Bay Street Activity Centre - Overseas born (Usual residence)20212006Change
BirthplaceNumber%City of Bayside %Number%City of Bayside %2006 to 2021
United Kingdom1787.37.21206.46.5+57
China803.32.480.40.6+72
New Zealand602.51.7241.31.8+35
Germany291.20.7191.00.8+10
United States of America291.20.9241.30.8+4
Italy220.90.7241.30.8-2
South Africa220.91.4281.51.0-6
India200.80.940.20.6+16
Ireland200.80.6120.70.4+7
Poland180.70.5100.60.6+7
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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 Bay Street Activity Centre in 2021 compared to the City of Bayside shows that there was a larger proportion of people born overseas.

Overall, 33.5% of the population was born overseas, compared with 27.1% for the City of Bayside.

The largest non-English speaking country of birth in Bay Street Activity Centre was China, where 3.3% of the population, or 80 people, were born.

There were no major differences between Bay Street Activity Centre and City of Bayside in 2021.

Emerging groups

Between 2006 and 2021, the number of people born overseas increased by 399 or 94.8%.

The largest changes in birthplace countries of the population in this area between 2006 and 2021 were for those born in:

  • China (+72 persons)
  • United Kingdom (+57 persons)

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