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Bonnie Brook - Deanside - Grangefields

Overseas arrivals

486 people who were living in Bonnie Brook - Deanside - Grangefields in 2016 were born overseas, and 22% arrived in Australia within 5 years prior to 2016.

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 Bonnie Brook - Deanside - Grangefields 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.

Bonnie Brook - Deanside - Grangefields'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.

Derived from the Census question:

'In what year did the person first arrive in Australia to live here for one year or more?'

Overseas born population

Overseas arrivals
Bonnie Brook - Deanside - Grangefields - Overseas born (Usual residence)2016
Year of arrival in AustraliaNumber%Cobblebank %
Arrived in 1960 or earlier234.70.2
1961 to 1970357.20.7
1971 to 1980418.40.9
1981 to 1990316.41.8
1991 to 20005210.72.6
2001 to 201011323.339.7
2011 to 20157515.428.5
2016 to Aug 202110521.623.7
Not stated112.31.8

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).

Overseas arrivals, 2016
Overseas arrivals, 2016 Not stated, Cobblebank: 1.8% 2016 to Aug 2021, Cobblebank: 23.7% 2011 to 2015, Cobblebank: 28.5% 2001 to 2010, Cobblebank: 39.7% 1991 to 2000, Cobblebank: 2.6% 1981 to 1990, Cobblebank: 1.8% 1971 to 1980, Cobblebank: 0.9% 1961 to 1970, Cobblebank: 0.7% Arrived in 1960 or earlier, Cobblebank: 0.2% Not stated, Bonnie Brook - Deanside - Grangefields: 2.3% 2016 to Aug 2021, Bonnie Brook - Deanside - Grangefields: 21.6% 2011 to 2015, Bonnie Brook - Deanside - Grangefields: 15.4% 2001 to 2010, Bonnie Brook - Deanside - Grangefields: 23.3% 1991 to 2000, Bonnie Brook - Deanside - Grangefields: 10.7% 1981 to 1990, Bonnie Brook - Deanside - Grangefields: 6.4% 1971 to 1980, Bonnie Brook - Deanside - Grangefields: 8.4% 1961 to 1970, Bonnie Brook - Deanside - Grangefields: 7.2% Arrived in 1960 or earlier, Bonnie Brook - Deanside - Grangefields: 4.7%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2016 (Usual residence data)
Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).

Dominant groups

Analysis of the year of arrival for the overseas born population of Bonnie Brook - Deanside - Grangefields in 2016 compared to Cobblebank shows that there was a larger proportion of people who arrived before 2001, and a smaller proportion of recent overseas arrivals (those who arrived between 2016 to Aug 2021).

Overall, 37.4485% of the overseas born population arrived before 2001, and 21.6049% arrived during or after 2016, compared with 6.2464% and 23.7249% respectively for Cobblebank.

The major differences in year of arrival data in the population between Bonnie Brook - Deanside - Grangefields and Cobblebank are:

  • A larger percentage of arrivals between 1991 to 2000 (10.7% compared to 2.6%)
  • A larger percentage of arrivals between 1971 to 1980 (8.4% compared to 0.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of arrivals between 2001 to 2010 (23.3% compared to 39.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of arrivals between 2011 to 2015 (15.4% compared to 28.5%)

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