Doncaster Hill

Birthplace

51% of people in Doncaster Hill 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 Doncaster Hill. 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, Doncaster Hill'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?'

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Birthplace - ranked by size
Doncaster Hill 2011 2006 Change
Country of birth Number % City of Manningham Number % City of Manningham 2006 to 2011
China 188 15.8 5.9 69 8.8 4.1 +119
Malaysia 52 4.4 2.9 16 2.1 2.4 +35
Hong Kong 49 4.1 2.5 27 3.5 2.5 +22
India 41 3.5 1.2 16 2.1 0.9 +25
Italy 35 3.0 3.2 32 4.2 3.6 +2
Greece 35 3.0 2.8 23 2.9 3.1 +12
South Korea 28 2.4 0.6 3 0.4 0.4 +26
Taiwan 25 2.1 0.6 6 0.8 0.5 +19

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

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Birthplace - summary
Doncaster Hill 2011 2006 Change
Birthplace Number % City of Manningham Number % City of Manningham 2006 to 2011
Total Overseas born 650 54.4 36.5 308 39.1 34.0 +342
Non-English speaking backgrounds 609 51.0 30.6 276 35.0 28.0 +334
Main English speaking countries 40 3.4 5.9 32 4.1 6.1 +8
Australia 477 39.9 60.0 370 46.9 61.0 +107
Not Stated 68 5.7 3.5 110 13.9 5.0 -41
Total Population 1,196 100.0 100.0 788 100.0 100.0 +408

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

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Country of birth, 2011
Country of birth, 2011 China, City of Manningham: 5.9% Malaysia, City of Manningham: 2.9% Hong Kong, City of Manningham: 2.5% India, City of Manningham: 1.2% Italy, City of Manningham: 3.2% Greece, City of Manningham: 2.8% South Korea, City of Manningham: 0.6% Taiwan, City of Manningham: 0.6% China, Doncaster Hill: 15.8% Malaysia, Doncaster Hill: 4.4% Hong Kong, Doncaster Hill: 4.1% India, Doncaster Hill: 3.5% Italy, Doncaster Hill: 3.0% Greece, Doncaster Hill: 3.0% South Korea, Doncaster Hill: 2.4% Taiwan, Doncaster Hill: 2.1% ​
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2011 (Usual residence data)
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Change in country of birth, 2006 to 2011
Change in country of birth, 2006 to 2011 China, Doncaster Hill: +119 Malaysia, Doncaster Hill: +35 Hong Kong, Doncaster Hill: +22 India, Doncaster Hill: +25 Italy, Doncaster Hill: +2 Greece, Doncaster Hill: +12 South Korea, Doncaster Hill: +26 Taiwan, Doncaster Hill: +19 ​
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2006 and 2011 (Usual residence data)
Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id, the population experts.

Dominant groups

Analysis of the country of birth of the population in Doncaster Hill in 2011 compared to City of Manningham 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, 54.4% of the population was born overseas, and 51.0% were from a non-English speaking background, compared with 36.5% and 30.6% respectively for City of Manningham.

The largest non-English speaking country of birth in Doncaster Hill was China, where 15.8% of the population, or 188 people, were born.

The major differences between the countries of birth of the population in Doncaster Hill and City of Manningham were:

  • A larger percentage of people born in China (15.8% compared to 5.9%)
  • A larger percentage of people born in India (3.5% compared to 1.2%)
  • A larger percentage of people born in South Korea (2.4% compared to 0.6%)
  • A larger percentage of people born in Hong Kong (4.1% compared to 2.5%)

Emerging groups

Between 2006 and 2011, the number of people born overseas increased by 342 or 111.0%, and the number of people from a non-English speaking background increased by 333 or 120.7%.

The largest change in birthplace countries of the population in this area between 2006 and 2011 was for those born in:

  • China (+119 persons)