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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, 10.2% of people in Penguin - Sulphur Creek - Heybridge were born overseas, compared with 15.4% in Tasmania.
Country of Birth data identifies where people were born and is indicative of the level of cultural diversity in Penguin - Sulphur Creek - Heybridge. 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, Penguin - Sulphur Creek - Heybridge'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 | |||||||
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| Penguin - Sulphur Creek - Heybridge - Total persons (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2001 | Change | ||||
| Birthplace | Number | % | Tasmania % | Number | % | Tasmania % | 2001 to 2021 |
| Total overseas born | 556 | 10.2 | 15.4 | 336 | 7.6 | 10.0 | +219 |
| Australia | 4,541 | 83.6 | 79.1 | 3,916 | 88.3 | 84.9 | +625 |
| Not stated | 335 | 6.2 | 5.6 | 180 | 4.1 | 5.1 | +154 |
| Total Population | 5,432 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 4,433 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +998 |
| Birthplace - Ranked by size | |||||||
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| Penguin - Sulphur Creek - Heybridge - Overseas born (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2001 | Change | ||||
| Birthplace | Number | % | Tasmania % | Number | % | Tasmania % | 2001 to 2021 |
| United Kingdom | 244 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 198 | 4.5 | 4.7 | +46 |
| New Zealand | 61 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 29 | 0.7 | 0.8 | +31 |
| Netherlands | 37 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 35 | 0.8 | 0.6 | +1 |
| Philippines | 29 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 9 | 0.2 | 0.2 | +20 |
| United States of America | 16 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 14 | 0.3 | 0.2 | +2 |
| South Africa | 13 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0 | -- | 0.2 | +13 |
| Germany | 13 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 6 | 0.2 | 0.4 | +6 |
| Taiwan | 11 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0 | -- | 0.0 | +11 |
| Canada | 10 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | +6 |
Dominant groups
Analysis of the country of birth of the population in Penguin - Sulphur Creek - Heybridge in 2021 compared to Tasmania shows that there was a smaller proportion of people born overseas.
Overall, 10.2% of the population was born overseas, compared with 15.4% for Tasmania.
There were no major differences between Penguin - Sulphur Creek - Heybridge and Tasmania in 2021.
Emerging groups
Between 2001 and 2021, the number of people born overseas increased by 220 or 65.5%.
There were no major differences in Penguin - Sulphur Creek - Heybridge between 2001 and 2021.
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