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Narre Warren South

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In 2021, 40.8% of people in Narre Warren South were born overseas, compared with 42.1% in the City of Casey.

Country of Birth data identifies where people were born and is indicative of the level of cultural diversity in Narre Warren South. 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, Narre Warren South'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?'

Birthplace - Summary
Narre Warren South - Total persons (Usual residence)20212001Change
BirthplaceNumber%City of Casey %Number%City of Casey %2001 to 2021
Total overseas born12,60640.842.13,30223.728.5+9,304
Australia17,40756.353.59,85970.666.0+7,548
Not stated8972.94.47985.75.5+99
Total Population30,910100.0100.013,959100.0100.0+16,951
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2001 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Birthplace - Ranked by size
Narre Warren South - Overseas born (Usual residence)20212001Change
BirthplaceNumber%City of Casey %Number%City of Casey %2001 to 2021
Afghanistan2,3767.74.0280.20.4+2,348
India1,7205.68.91270.91.4+1,593
Sri Lanka1,1193.64.12401.72.0+879
United Kingdom8132.62.88436.06.0-30
China6042.01.6300.20.6+574
New Zealand5861.92.22591.91.6+327
Pakistan4081.31.2110.10.1+397
Philippines3721.21.91451.00.8+227
Mauritius2640.90.91911.41.2+73
Iran2150.70.50--0.0+215
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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 Narre Warren South in 2021 compared to the City of Casey shows that there was a smaller proportion of people born overseas.

Overall, 40.8% of the population was born overseas, compared with 42.1% for the City of Casey.

The largest non-English speaking country of birth in Narre Warren South was Afghanistan, where 7.7% of the population, or 2,376 people, were born.

The major differences between the countries of birth of the population in Narre Warren South and the City of Casey were:

  • A larger percentage of people born in Afghanistan (7.7% compared to 4.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of people born in India (5.6% compared to 8.9%)

Emerging groups

Between 2001 and 2021, the number of people born overseas increased by 9304 or 281.8%.

The largest changes in birthplace countries of the population in this area between 2001 and 2021 were for those born in:

  • Afghanistan (+2,348 persons)
  • India (+1,593 persons)
  • Sri Lanka (+879 persons)
  • China (+574 persons)

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