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The Entrance Ward

Birthplace

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In 2021, 12.9% of people in The Entrance Ward were born overseas, compared with 16.1% in Central Coast Council area.

Country of Birth data identifies where people were born and is indicative of the level of cultural diversity in The Entrance 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, The Entrance 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
The Entrance Ward - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
BirthplaceNumber%Central Coast Council area %Number%Central Coast Council area %2016 to 2021
Total overseas born8,52512.916.17,47411.914.6+1,050
Australia54,29282.179.051,46381.878.8+2,828
Not stated3,3035.05.04,0056.46.5-703
Total Population66,120100.0100.062,944100.0100.0+3,176
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
The Entrance Ward - Overseas born (Usual residence)20212016Change
BirthplaceNumber%Central Coast Council area %Number%Central Coast Council area %2016 to 2021
United Kingdom3,0484.65.42,9774.75.5+71
New Zealand9951.51.79481.51.7+47
South Africa2990.50.62150.30.5+84
Philippines2950.40.72250.40.5+70
India2950.40.71600.30.4+135
Ireland2130.30.31800.30.3+33
Germany1940.30.41980.30.4-5
Italy1920.30.31850.30.3+7
China1870.30.51400.20.5+47
United States of America1860.30.41550.20.3+30
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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 The Entrance Ward in 2021 compared to Central Coast Council area shows that there was a smaller proportion of people born overseas.

Overall, 12.9% of the population was born overseas, compared with 16.1% for Central Coast Council area.

There were no major differences between The Entrance Ward and Central Coast Council area in 2021.

Emerging groups

Between 2016 and 2021, the number of people born overseas increased by 1051 or 14.1%.

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

  • India (+135 persons)
  • South Africa (+84 persons)
  • United Kingdom (+71 persons)
  • Philippines (+70 persons)

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