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In 2021, 28.1% of people in Wayville were born overseas, compared with 27.3% in Goodwood Ward.

Country of Birth data identifies where people were born and is indicative of the level of cultural diversity in Wayville. 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, Wayville'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
Wayville - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
BirthplaceNumber%Goodwood Ward %Number%Goodwood Ward %2016 to 2021
Total overseas born53928.127.359032.528.4-51
Australia1,31968.870.11,14663.065.3+173
Not stated583.02.7824.56.2-24
Total Population1,916100.0100.01,818100.0100.0+98
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
Wayville - Overseas born (Usual residence)20212016Change
BirthplaceNumber%Goodwood Ward %Number%Goodwood Ward %2016 to 2021
United Kingdom1005.25.3844.65.0+16
India603.12.7643.52.6-4
China442.32.21327.34.0-88
Philippines251.30.670.40.3+18
New Zealand211.11.1221.20.8-1
Greece180.91.8120.71.9+6
South Africa150.80.560.30.2+9
Sri Lanka140.70.630.20.2+11
Malaysia140.70.7321.81.1-18
Colombia120.60.30--0.1+12
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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 Wayville in 2021 compared to Goodwood Ward shows that there was a larger proportion of people born overseas.

Overall, 28.1% of the population was born overseas, compared with 27.3% for Goodwood Ward.

There were no major differences between Wayville and Goodwood Ward in 2021.

Emerging groups

Between 2016 and 2021, the number of people born overseas decreased by 51 or 8.6%.

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

  • China (-88 persons)

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