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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, 1,256 Hindi speakers living in the City of Knox were born overseas, and 16.3% arrived in Australia within 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 Knox in housing newer or older migrant groups. When looking at those speaking a language other than English this will tend to exclude those from English speaking countries, and may indicate whether the languages are used by recent migrants, older migrants, or 2nd or 3rd generation Australians.
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 Knox - Hindi speakers | 2021 | ||
| Year of arrival in Australia | Number | % | Eastern Metropolitan Region |
| Arrived in 1960 or earlier | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1961 to 1970 | 7 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| 1971 to 1980 | 13 | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| 1981 to 1990 | 129 | 10.3 | 5.9 |
| 1991 to 2000 | 189 | 15.0 | 10.3 |
| 2001 to 2010 | 464 | 36.9 | 29.9 |
| 2011 to 2015 | 241 | 19.2 | 17.4 |
| 2016 to Aug 2021 | 205 | 16.3 | 34.1 |
| Not stated | 8 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
| Total people born overseas | 1,256 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Dominant groups
Analysis of the year of arrival for the overseas born Hindi speaking population of the City of Knox in 2021 compared to Eastern Metropolitan Region shows that there was a larger proportion of people who arrived before 2010, and a smaller proportion of recent overseas arrivals (those who arrived between 2016 and 2021).
Overall, 63.9% of the overseas born Hindi speaking population arrived before 2010, and 16.3% arrived during or after 2016, compared with 47.7% and 34.1% respectively for Eastern Metropolitan Region.
The major differences between the year of arrival data of the Hindi speaking population of the City of Knox and Eastern Metropolitan Region were:
- A larger percentage of arrivals between 2001 to 2010 (36.9% compared to 29.9%)
- A larger percentage of arrivals between 1991 to 2000 (15.0% compared to 10.3%)
- A larger percentage of arrivals between 1981 to 1990 (10.3% compared to 5.9%)
- A smaller percentage of arrivals between 2016 to Aug 2021 (16.3% compared to 34.1%)
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