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In 2021, 29.0% of people in Bleazby Ward 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 Bleazby 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, Bleazby 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
Bleazby Ward - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
BirthplaceNumber%City of Bayside %Number%City of Bayside %2016 to 2021
Total overseas born4,53329.027.14,08626.825.3+446
Australia10,60167.869.710,20967.069.0+391
Not stated5093.33.29376.25.7-429
Total Population15,643100.0100.015,233100.0100.0+409
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
Bleazby Ward - Overseas born (Usual residence)20212016Change
BirthplaceNumber%City of Bayside %Number%City of Bayside %2016 to 2021
United Kingdom9065.87.28925.97.2+14
China4653.02.43642.41.8+100
South Africa2551.61.42171.41.2+38
New Zealand2441.61.72641.71.8-20
India1480.90.91030.70.8+44
United States of America1400.90.91150.80.9+24
Italy1190.80.71190.80.7-1
Ukraine1150.70.4930.60.4+22
Israel1140.70.2990.60.2+15
Poland1140.70.51200.80.5-6
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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 Bleazby Ward in 2021 compared to the City of Bayside shows that there was a larger proportion of people born overseas.

Overall, 29.0% of the population was born overseas, compared with 27.1% for the City of Bayside.

The largest non-English speaking country of birth in Bleazby Ward was China, where 3.0% of the population, or 465 people, were born.

The major difference between the countries of birth of the population in Bleazby Ward and the City of Bayside was:

  • A smaller percentage of people born in United Kingdom (5.8% compared to 7.2%)

Emerging groups

Between 2016 and 2021, the number of people born overseas increased by 447 or 10.9%.

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

  • China (+100 persons)
  • Hong Kong (+50 persons)

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