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City of StonningtonCommunity profile

City of Stonnington

Year of arrival

In 2021, 1,540 people who were living in the City of Stonnington, were born in Greece and 1.5% arrived in Australia within the last 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 the City of Stonnington in housing newer or older migrant groups.

Year of Arrival data should be looked at in conjunction with Age Structure - most people migrate to another country when they are relatively young.

Please note, for this topic only, where 'Total population' is selected as a benchmark, this refers to the total overseas-born population in the area. People not born overseas do not have a year of arrival.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

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

Year of arrivals
City of Stonnington - born in Greece2021
Year of arrival in AustraliaNumber%Greater Melbourne
Arrived in 1960 or earlier33221.618.4
1961 to 197087656.952.1
1971 to 198016010.412.9
1981 to 1990271.83.7
1991 to 2000140.91.6
2001 to 2010201.31.3
2011 to 2015342.24.7
2016 to Aug 2021231.51.9
Not stated543.53.6
Total people1,540100.0100.0
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021 (Usual residence data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of the year of arrival for the population born in Greece of the City of Stonnington in 2021 compared to Greater Melbourne 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 10 Aug 2021).

Overall, 91.5% of the population born in Greece arrived before 2001, and 1.5% arrived during or after 2016, compared with 88.6% and 1.9% respectively for Greater Melbourne.

The major differences between the year of arrival data the population born in Greece in the City of Stonnington and Greater Melbourne were:

  • A larger percentage of arrivals between 1961 to 1970 (56.9% compared to 52.1%)
  • A larger percentage of arrivals between Arrived in 1960 or earlier (21.6% compared to 18.4%)
  • A smaller percentage of arrivals between 1971 to 1980 (10.4% compared to 12.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of arrivals between 2011 to 2015 (2.2% compared to 4.7%)

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