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Shire of MundaringCommunity profile

Shire of Mundaring

Birthplace

In 2021, 23.9% of people in the Shire of Mundaring were born overseas, compared with 20.6% in Mount Helena.

Country of Birth data identifies where people were born and is indicative of the level of cultural diversity in the Shire of Mundaring. 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, the Shire of Mundaring'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
Shire of Mundaring - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
BirthplaceNumber%Mount Helena %Number%Mount Helena %2016 to 2021
Total overseas born9,35023.920.69,24824.221.8+102
Australia28,14371.974.026,77570.273.4+1,368
Not stated1,6694.35.42,1325.64.7-463
Total Population39,162100.0100.038,155100.0100.0+1,007
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2016 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information
Birthplace - Ranked by size
Shire of Mundaring - Overseas born (Usual residence)20212016Change
BirthplaceNumber%Mount Helena %Number%Mount Helena %2016 to 2021
United Kingdom4,32611.010.54,38311.511.8-57
New Zealand1,0542.73.11,1172.93.4-63
South Africa4181.10.93520.90.7+66
Germany2750.70.42720.70.5+3
India2540.60.42420.60.3+12
Netherlands2340.60.42430.60.7-9
Philippines2220.60.32220.60.30
Italy2200.60.12380.60.2-18
Ireland2050.50.41600.40.5+45
United States of America1940.50.31680.40.4+26
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Excludes countries of birth with fewer than 10 people.

Dominant groups

Analysis of the country of birth of the population in the Shire of Mundaring in 2021 compared to Mount Helena shows that there was a larger proportion of people born overseas.

Overall, 23.9% of the population was born overseas, compared with 20.6% for Mount Helena.

There were no major differences between Shire of Mundaring and Mount Helena in 2021.

Emerging groups

Between 2016 and 2021, the number of people born overseas increased by 102 or 1.1%.

The largest changes in birthplace countries of the population in this area between 2016 and 2021 were for those born in:

  • South Africa (+66 persons)
  • New Zealand (-63 persons)
  • United Kingdom (-57 persons)

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