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Camden South

Overseas arrivals

274 females who were living in Camden South in 2021 were born overseas, and 3% arrived in Australia within 5 years prior to 2021.

The Year of Arrival data records when the overseas born population arrived in Australia. The data shows the degree to which areas are 'ports' for new overseas arrivals and reveals the role of Camden South in housing the overseas-born. The number of recent overseas arrivals in an area is often determined by housing affordability, employment opportunities and pre-existing communities located in the area.

Camden South's Year of Arrival data, when used with Birthplace, Religion and Language Spoken at Home data, is a good indicator of the likely need for services in migrant communities.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'In what year did the person first arrive in Australia to live here for one year or more?'

Overseas arrivals
Camden South - Overseas born (Usual residence)2021
Year of arrival in AustraliaNumber%Harrington Park - Kirkham %
Arrived in 1960 or earlier4014.63.7
1961 to 19704917.911.4
1971 to 19806021.912.1
1981 to 19903813.916.3
1991 to 2000259.117.3
2001 to 20103211.720.7
2011 to 2015176.28.2
2016 to Aug 202193.38.0
Not stated41.52.3
Total274100.0100.0
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of the year of arrival for the overseas born female population of Camden South in 2021 compared to Harrington Park - Kirkham shows that there was a larger proportion of females who arrived before 2001, and a smaller proportion of recent overseas arrivals (those who arrived between 2016 to Aug 2021).

Overall, 77.4% of the overseas born female population arrived before 2001, and 3% arrived during or after 2016, compared with 60.8% and 8.0% respectively for Harrington Park - Kirkham.

The major differences in year of arrival data in the female population between Camden South and Harrington Park - Kirkham are:

  • A larger percentage of arrivals between Arrived in 1960 or earlier (14.6% compared to 3.7%)
  • A larger percentage of arrivals between 1971 to 1980 (21.9% compared to 12.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of arrivals between 2001 to 2010 (11.7% compared to 20.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of arrivals between 1991 to 2000 (9.1% compared to 17.3%)

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