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Frankston Heights

Overseas arrivals

1,232 males who were living in Frankston Heights in 2021 were born overseas, and 11% 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 Frankston Heights 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.

Frankston Heights'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
Frankston Heights - Overseas born (Usual residence)2021
Year of arrival in AustraliaNumber%Frankston South %
Arrived in 1960 or earlier1098.810.6
1961 to 197017514.215.6
1971 to 198014111.411.7
1981 to 199016113.112.3
1991 to 20001179.59.4
2001 to 201021617.521.1
2011 to 201515312.411.1
2016 to Aug 202113210.75.5
Not stated282.32.7
Total1,232100.0100.0
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 male population of Frankston Heights in 2021 compared to Frankston South shows that there was a smaller proportion of males who arrived before 2001, and a larger proportion of recent overseas arrivals (those who arrived between 2016 to Aug 2021).

Overall, 57.1% of the overseas born male population arrived before 2001, and 11% arrived during or after 2016, compared with 59.6% and 5.5% respectively for Frankston South.

The major differences in year of arrival data in the male population between Frankston Heights and Frankston South are:

  • A larger percentage of arrivals between 2016 to Aug 2021 (10.7% compared to 5.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of arrivals between 2001 to 2010 (17.5% compared to 21.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of arrivals between Arrived in 1960 or earlier (8.8% compared to 10.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of arrivals between 1961 to 1970 (14.2% compared to 15.6%)

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