Analysis of the country of birth of the population in Strathfield Council in 2021 compared to Greater Sydney shows that there was a larger proportion of people born overseas.
Overall, 58.9% of the population was born overseas, compared with 38.6% for Greater Sydney.
The largest non-English speaking country of birth in Strathfield Council was India, where 11.7% of the population, or 5,331 people, were born.
The major differences between the countries of birth of the population in Strathfield Council and Greater Sydney were:
- A larger percentage of people born in India (11.7% compared to 3.6%)
- A larger percentage of people born in Nepal (6.8% compared to 1.1%)
- A larger percentage of people born in China (9.8% compared to 4.6%)
- A larger percentage of people born in South Korea (5.3% compared to 1.0%)