Windsor Downs

Birthplace

9% of people in Windsor Downs come from countries where English is not the first language.

Country of Birth data identifies where people were born and is indicative of the level of cultural diversity in Windsor Downs. 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, Windsor Downs's Country of Birth data should be viewed together with Ancestry, Language Spoken at Home and Religion.

Derived from the Census question:

'In which country was the person born?'

Total population

Birthplace - ranked by size
Windsor Downs 2011 2006 Change
Country of birth Number % Hawkesbury City Number % Hawkesbury City 2006 to 2011
United Kingdom 68 5.3 4.8 66 5.2 5.0 +2

Excludes countries with fewer than 20 people, or less than 0.1% of the total population.

Birthplace - summary
Windsor Downs 2011 2006 Change
Birthplace Number % Hawkesbury City Number % Hawkesbury City 2006 to 2011
Total Overseas born 205 15.8 12.6 223 17.6 12.7 -19
Non-English speaking backgrounds 115 8.9 5.5 133 10.5 5.6 -19
Main English speaking countries 90 7.0 7.1 90 7.1 7.1 0
Australia 1,007 77.8 82.2 1,007 79.2 81.1 -1
Not Stated 82 6.3 5.2 40 3.2 6.2 +41
Total Population 1,294 100.0 100.0 1,272 100.0 100.0 +22

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2011. Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id, the population experts.

Dominant groups

Analysis of the country of birth of the population in Windsor Downs in 2011 compared to Hawkesbury City shows that there was a larger proportion of people born overseas, as well as a larger proportion of people from a non-English speaking background.

Overall, 15.8% of the population was born overseas, and 8.9% were from a non-English speaking background, compared with 12.6% and 5.5% respectively for Hawkesbury City.

There were no major differences between Windsor Downs and Hawkesbury City in 2011.

Emerging groups

Between 2006 and 2011, the number of people born overseas decreased by 18 or 8.1%, and the number of people from a non-English speaking background decreased by 18 or 13.5%.

There were no major differences in Windsor Downs between 2006 and 2011.