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Manningham City CouncilCommunity profile

City of Manningham

Birthplace

In 2021, China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) had the highest proportion of recent overseas arrivals, making up 35.5% of the total recent overseas arrivals in Manningham City Council.

Country of Birth data identifies where people were born. For recent arrivals, this indicates the countries which have provided overseas migrants to Manningham 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, Manningham City Council's Country of Birth data should be viewed together with Language Spoken at Home and Age Structure.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'In which country was the person born?'

Birthplace - Ranked by size
Manningham City Council - Recent arrivals2021
BirthplaceNumber%Greater Melbourne
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)2,87635.512.9
Iran7929.81.4
Malaysia7299.03.9
India5927.324.5
Hong Kong (SAR of China)5516.81.2
Pakistan2192.73.0
United Kingdom1592.03.6
South Africa1582.01.1
Sri Lanka1361.73.8
New Zealand1301.63.7
Show all (46 entries)
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021 (Usual residence data). Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Excludes countries with fewer than 10 people.

Dominant groups

Analysis of the country of birth of recent overseas arrivals in Manningham City Council in 2021 compared to Greater Melbourne 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 the City of Manningham was China (excludes SARs and Taiwan), where 35.5% or 2,876 people were born.

The major differences between the countries of birth of the recent overseas arriving population in the City of Manningham and Greater Melbourne were:

  • A larger percentage of people born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) (35.5% compared to 12.9%)
  • A larger percentage of people born in Iran (9.8% compared to 1.4%)
  • A larger percentage of people born in Hong Kong (SAR of China) (6.8% compared to 1.2%)
  • A smaller percentage of people born in India (7.3% compared to 24.5%)

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