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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, 9.0% of people in Woodstock and Rural Districts were born overseas, compared with 7.0% in Cowra Shire.
Country of Birth data identifies where people were born and is indicative of the level of cultural diversity in Woodstock and Rural Districts. 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, Woodstock and Rural Districts'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.
'In which country was the person born?'
Birthplace - Summary | |||||||
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Woodstock and Rural Districts - Total persons (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
Birthplace | Number | % | Cowra Shire % | Number | % | Cowra Shire % | 2016 to 2021 |
Total overseas born | 202 | 9.0 | 7.0 | 172 | 8.1 | 6.1 | +29 |
Australia | 1,748 | 77.8 | 84.5 | 1,743 | 81.4 | 84.5 | +4 |
Not stated | 298 | 13.3 | 8.5 | 225 | 10.5 | 9.4 | +73 |
Total Population | 2,248 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 2,142 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +106 |
Birthplace - Ranked by size | |||||||
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Woodstock and Rural Districts - Overseas born (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
Birthplace | Number | % | Cowra Shire % | Number | % | Cowra Shire % | 2016 to 2021 |
United Kingdom | 62 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 68 | 3.2 | 1.9 | -6 |
New Zealand | 18 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 18 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0 |
Philippines | 15 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | +12 |
United States of America | 14 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0 | -- | 0.1 | +14 |
Germany | 12 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | +9 |
Analysis of the country of birth of the population in Woodstock and Rural Districts in 2021 compared to Cowra Shire shows that there was a larger proportion of people born overseas.
Overall, 9.0% of the population was born overseas, compared with 7.0% for Cowra Shire.
There were no major differences between Woodstock and Rural Districts and Cowra Shire in 2021.
Between 2016 and 2021, the number of people born overseas increased by 30 or 17.4%.
There were no major differences in Woodstock and Rural Districts between 2016 and 2021.
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