Analysis of the country of birth of the population in Bayside Council area in 2021 compared to SSROC region shows that there was a larger proportion of people born overseas.
Overall, 48.1% of the population was born overseas, compared with 40.7% for SSROC region.
The largest non-English speaking country of birth in Bayside Council area was China, where 6.8% of the population, or 11,831 people, were born.
The major differences between the countries of birth of the population in Bayside Council area and SSROC region were:
- A larger percentage of people born in Indonesia (2.5% compared to 1.2%)
- A larger percentage of people born in North Macedonia (1.7% compared to 0.5%)
- A larger percentage of people born in Nepal (2.7% compared to 1.6%)
- A smaller percentage of people born in United Kingdom (2.2% compared to 3.6%)