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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, 31.5% of people in City Beach (North) - Wembley Downs were born overseas, compared with 29.4% in City Beach (South) - Mount Claremont.
Country of Birth data identifies where people were born and is indicative of the level of cultural diversity in City Beach (North) - Wembley Downs. 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, City Beach (North) - Wembley Downs'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.
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Derived from the Census question:
'In which country was the person born?'
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| City Beach (North) - Wembley Downs - Total persons (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
| Birthplace | Number | % | City Beach (South) - Mount Claremont % | Number | % | City Beach (South) - Mount Claremont % | 2016 to 2021 |
| Total overseas born | 991 | 31.5 | 29.4 | 935 | 30.0 | 29.3 | +56 |
| Australia | 2,072 | 65.8 | 68.0 | 2,066 | 66.3 | 65.7 | +6 |
| Not stated | 87 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 117 | 3.8 | 4.9 | -30 |
| Total Population | 3,150 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 3,118 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +32 |
| Birthplace - Ranked by size | |||||||
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| City Beach (North) - Wembley Downs - Overseas born (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
| Birthplace | Number | % | City Beach (South) - Mount Claremont % | Number | % | City Beach (South) - Mount Claremont % | 2016 to 2021 |
| United Kingdom | 274 | 8.7 | 9.7 | 288 | 9.2 | 9.6 | -14 |
| South Africa | 88 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 67 | 2.1 | 2.6 | +21 |
| Malaysia | 54 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 54 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0 |
| New Zealand | 45 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 64 | 2.1 | 1.5 | -19 |
| United States of America | 42 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 62 | 2.0 | 2.1 | -20 |
| Italy | 39 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 29 | 0.9 | 0.8 | +10 |
| China | 33 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 39 | 1.3 | 0.5 | -6 |
| India | 31 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 14 | 0.4 | 1.2 | +17 |
| Ireland | 29 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 18 | 0.6 | 0.2 | +11 |
| Germany | 26 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 18 | 0.6 | 1.0 | +8 |
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Dominant groups
Analysis of the country of birth of the population in City Beach (North) - Wembley Downs in 2021 compared to City Beach (South) - Mount Claremont shows that there was a larger proportion of people born overseas.
Overall, 31.5% of the population was born overseas, compared with 29.4% for City Beach (South) - Mount Claremont.
There were no major differences between City Beach (North) - Wembley Downs and City Beach (South) - Mount Claremont in 2021.
Emerging groups
Between 2016 and 2021, the number of people born overseas increased by 56 or 6.0%.
There were no major differences in City Beach (North) - Wembley Downs between 2016 and 2021.
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