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Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck

Overseas arrivals

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3,892 people who were living in Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck in 2021 were born overseas, and 6% 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 Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck 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.

Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck'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
Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck - Overseas born (Usual residence)2021
Year of arrival in AustraliaNumber%Mornington Peninsula Shire %
Arrived in 1960 or earlier74319.114.2
1961 to 197090523.318.7
1971 to 198051113.113.9
1981 to 19903799.712.1
1991 to 20002536.57.9
2001 to 201041210.615.7
2011 to 20152476.38.0
2016 to Aug 20212446.36.0
Not stated1985.13.4
Total3,892100.0100.0
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 population of Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck in 2021 compared to Mornington Peninsula Shire shows that there was a larger proportion of people who arrived before 2001, and a similar proportion of recent overseas arrivals (those who arrived between 2016 to Aug 2021).

Overall, 71.7% of the overseas born population arrived before 2001, and 6% arrived during or after 2016, compared with 66.9% and 6.0% respectively for Mornington Peninsula Shire.

The major differences in year of arrival data in the population between Rosebud - Capel Sound - McCrae - Boneo - Fingal - Cape Schanck and Mornington Peninsula Shire are:

  • A larger percentage of arrivals between Arrived in 1960 or earlier (19.1% compared to 14.2%)
  • A larger percentage of arrivals between 1961 to 1970 (23.3% compared to 18.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of arrivals between 2001 to 2010 (10.6% compared to 15.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of arrivals between 1981 to 1990 (9.7% compared to 12.1%)

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