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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, India had the highest proportion of recent overseas arrivals, making up 44.1% of the total recent overseas arrivals in Blacktown City Council.
Country of Birth data identifies where people were born. For recent arrivals, this indicates the countries which have provided overseas migrants to Blacktown City Council in the last 5 years. This may be quite different to the overall cultural makeup of the place, and indicates the emerging or changing birthplace groups in the most recent time period.
To get a more complete picture of cultural and ethnic characteristics, Blacktown City Council's Country of Birth data should be viewed together with Language Spoken at Home and Age Structure.
'In which country was the person born?'
Birthplace - Ranked by size | |||
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Blacktown City Council - Recent arrivals | 2021 | ||
Birthplace | Number | % | Greater Western Sydney Region |
India | 13,748 | 44.1 | 25.9 |
Philippines | 3,529 | 11.3 | 5.1 |
Pakistan | 1,739 | 5.6 | 4.7 |
New Zealand | 1,126 | 3.6 | 2.2 |
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) | 971 | 3.1 | 8.4 |
Nepal | 883 | 2.8 | 8.3 |
Sri Lanka | 756 | 2.4 | 1.3 |
Fiji | 714 | 2.3 | 1.3 |
Syria | 626 | 2.0 | 3.9 |
Iraq | 510 | 1.6 | 7.6 |
Analysis of the country of birth of recent overseas arrivals in Blacktown City Council in 2021 compared to Greater Western Sydney Region shows that there was a similar proportion of people from a non-English speaking background.
The largest non-English speaking country of birth for the recent overseas arriving population in Blacktown City was India, where 44.1% or 13,748 people were born.
The major differences between the countries of birth of the recent overseas arriving population in Blacktown City and Greater Western Sydney Region were:
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