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In 2021, 19.0% of people in Croydon Hills were born overseas, compared with 21.0% in Croydon North.

Country of Birth data identifies where people were born and is indicative of the level of cultural diversity in Croydon Hills. 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, Croydon Hills'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
Croydon Hills - Total persons (Usual residence)20212011Change
BirthplaceNumber%Croydon North %Number%Croydon North %2011 to 2021
Total overseas born98019.021.086215.617.8+118
Australia4,12179.976.84,53082.078.8-409
Not stated581.12.21342.43.4-76
Total Population5,159100.0100.05,526100.0100.0-367
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Birthplace - Ranked by size
Croydon Hills - Overseas born (Usual residence)20212011Change
BirthplaceNumber%Croydon North %Number%Croydon North %2011 to 2021
United Kingdom2254.45.22714.96.7-46
China1943.83.1320.60.7+162
South Africa531.01.1621.11.0-9
New Zealand511.00.9520.91.0-1
Malaysia380.70.6230.40.4+15
Sri Lanka310.60.6320.60.4-1
Germany290.60.6310.60.9-2
India240.51.3290.50.4-5
Italy230.40.4290.50.5-6
United States of America220.40.3150.30.2+7
Show all (19 entries)

Excludes countries of birth with fewer than 10 people.

Dominant groups

Analysis of the country of birth of the population in Croydon Hills in 2021 compared to Croydon North shows that there was a smaller proportion of people born overseas.

Overall, 19.0% of the population was born overseas, compared with 21.0% for Croydon North.

The largest non-English speaking country of birth in Croydon Hills was China, where 3.8% of the population, or 194 people, were born.

There were no major differences between Croydon Hills and Croydon North in 2021.

Emerging groups

Between 2011 and 2021, the number of people born overseas increased by 118 or 13.7%.

The largest change in birthplace countries of the population in this area between 2011 and 2021 was for those born in:

  • China (+162 persons)

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