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Mascot Station Precinct

Birthplace

In 2021, 71.1% of people in Mascot Station Precinct were born overseas, compared with 48.1% in Bayside Council area.

Country of Birth data identifies where people were born and is indicative of the level of cultural diversity in Mascot Station Precinct. 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, Mascot Station Precinct'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
Mascot Station Precinct - Total persons (Usual residence)20212016Change
BirthplaceNumber%Bayside Council area %Number%Bayside Council area %2016 to 2021
Total overseas born8,61671.148.13,94463.946.0+4,672
Australia2,78023.046.71,77328.747.0+1,007
Not stated7145.95.24527.37.1+262
Total Population12,110100.0100.06,169100.0100.0+5,941
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
Mascot Station Precinct - Overseas born (Usual residence)20212016Change
BirthplaceNumber%Bayside Council area %Number%Bayside Council area %2016 to 2021
China2,11817.56.81,13018.37.1+988
Indonesia1,69814.02.565110.61.9+1,047
Colombia3342.81.1601.00.5+274
Ireland3262.71.0931.50.5+233
United Kingdom3212.72.21963.22.0+125
India2952.41.71612.61.7+134
Thailand2642.20.92053.30.8+59
Philippines2492.12.01452.42.0+104
Hong Kong2462.01.11312.10.9+115
Malaysia2442.00.81312.10.7+113
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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 Mascot Station Precinct in 2021 compared to Bayside Council area shows that there was a larger proportion of people born overseas.

Overall, 71.1% of the population was born overseas, compared with 48.1% for Bayside Council area.

The largest non-English speaking country of birth in Mascot Station Precinct was China, where 17.5% of the population, or 2,118 people, were born.

The major differences between the countries of birth of the population in Mascot Station Precinct and Bayside Council area were:

  • A larger percentage of people born in Indonesia (14.0% compared to 2.5%)
  • A larger percentage of people born in China (17.5% compared to 6.8%)
  • A smaller percentage of people born in Nepal (0.5% compared to 2.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of people born in Greece (0.1% compared to 2.2%)

Emerging groups

Between 2016 and 2021, the number of people born overseas increased by 4672 or 118.5%.

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

  • Indonesia (+1,047 persons)
  • China (+988 persons)
  • Colombia (+274 persons)
  • Ireland (+233 persons)

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