City of Manningham
Non-English speakers - Birthplace
In 2021, 26.5% of the [Toggles].[COIIDDisplayLabel] speaking population in City of Manningham were born in Australia.
People speaking a language other than English at home may have been born in a variety of different countries. Second and third generation migrants may be born in Australia. This topic looks at the distribution of birthplaces for non-English language speakers only. It is likely to vary depending on which communities exist in the local area. Some countries may have multiple languages represented, in different parts of the country (eg. India), while other languages are spoken in a range of countries (e.g. Spanish, Arabic). This topic is another tool to pinpoint the particular cultural groups forming your community.
Derived from the Census question:
'In which country was the person born?'
People using [COIIDLabelForLanguage] at home and born overseas
| Birthplace - Ranked by size | ||||||||
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| City of Manningham - [Toggles].[COIIDDisplayLabel] speakers | 2021 | 2011 | Change | |||||
| Birthplace | Number | % | Greater Melbourne | Number | % | Greater Melbourne | 2011 to 2021 | |
| China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) | 13,621 | 23.6 | 3.4 | 30053 | 6,461 | 15.0 | 2.3 | +7,160 |
| Hong Kong (SAR of China) | 3,619 | 6.3 | 0.5 | 30109 | 2,748 | 6.4 | 0.4 | +871 |
| Malaysia | 3,367 | 5.8 | 1.2 | 30146 | 2,375 | 5.5 | 1.0 | +992 |
| Iran | 2,800 | 4.9 | 0.4 | 30115 | 1,004 | 2.3 | 0.2 | +1,796 |
| Greece | 2,668 | 4.6 | 0.9 | 30096 | 2,925 | 6.8 | 1.2 | -257 |
| Italy | 2,183 | 3.8 | 1.2 | 30120 | 3,021 | 7.0 | 1.7 | -838 |
| India | 1,913 | 3.3 | 4.9 | 30113 | 938 | 2.2 | 2.7 | +975 |
| Vietnam | 1,084 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 30270 | 904 | 2.1 | 1.7 | +180 |
| Korea, Republic of (South) | 821 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 30129 | 627 | 1.5 | 0.2 | +194 |
| Taiwan | 790 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 30246 | 671 | 1.6 | 0.1 | +119 |
| Egypt | 671 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 30073 | 580 | 1.3 | 0.3 | +91 |
| Sri Lanka | 550 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 30235 | 435 | 1.0 | 1.1 | +115 |
| Pakistan | 546 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 30189 | 186 | 0.4 | 0.2 | +360 |
| Singapore | 535 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 30217 | 505 | 1.2 | 0.3 | +30 |
| Indonesia | 479 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 30114 | 327 | 0.8 | 0.4 | +152 |
| Lebanon | 372 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 30135 | 401 | 0.9 | 0.4 | -29 |
| Philippines | 369 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 30195 | 207 | 0.5 | 0.8 | +162 |
| Cyprus | 302 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 30065 | 378 | 0.9 | 0.2 | -76 |
| South Africa | 293 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 30223 | 408 | 0.9 | 0.5 | -115 |
| New Zealand | 230 | 0.4 | 1.7 | 30172 | 139 | 0.3 | 1.7 | +91 |
| North Macedonia | 226 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 30084 | 215 | 0.5 | 0.4 | +11 |
| Croatia | 224 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 30062 | 281 | 0.7 | 0.4 | -57 |
| Germany | 185 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 30092 | 289 | 0.7 | 0.5 | -104 |
| Turkey | 184 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 30257 | 182 | 0.4 | 0.4 | +2 |
| Syria | 174 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 30245 | 71 | 0.2 | 0.1 | +103 |
| Thailand | 168 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 30249 | 79 | 0.2 | 0.2 | +89 |
| Japan | 163 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 30122 | 140 | 0.3 | 0.2 | +23 |
| Fiji | 137 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 30082 | 137 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0 |
| Iraq | 134 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 30116 | 73 | 0.2 | 0.3 | +61 |
| United Arab Emirates | 130 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 30263 | 24 | 0.1 | 0.0 | +106 |
| United Kingdom | 129 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 30075 | 122 | 0.3 | 4.1 | +7 |
| Poland | 126 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 30197 | 165 | 0.4 | 0.4 | -39 |
| Kuwait | 114 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 30131 | 78 | 0.2 | 0.0 | +36 |
| United States of America | 114 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 30265 | 45 | 0.1 | 0.4 | +69 |
| Colombia | 92 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 30055 | 37 | 0.1 | 0.1 | +55 |
| Cambodia | 90 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 30042 | 66 | 0.2 | 0.3 | +24 |
| Macau (SAR of China) | 85 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 30142 | 76 | 0.2 | 0.0 | +9 |
| Malta | 80 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 30149 | 120 | 0.3 | 0.5 | -40 |
| Netherlands | 77 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 30170 | 121 | 0.3 | 0.3 | -44 |
| Sudan | 76 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 30240 | 72 | 0.2 | 0.1 | +4 |
| Romania | 75 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 30204 | 99 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -24 |
| Russian Federation | 70 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 30205 | 60 | 0.1 | 0.1 | +10 |
| Saudi Arabia | 69 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 30211 | 21 | 0.0 | 0.1 | +48 |
| Brazil | 68 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 30034 | 34 | 0.1 | 0.0 | +34 |
| Serbia | 65 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 30214 | 96 | 0.2 | 0.2 | -31 |
| Jordan | 62 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 30124 | 28 | 0.1 | 0.0 | +34 |
| France | 60 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 30085 | 48 | 0.1 | 0.1 | +12 |
| South Eastern Europe, nfd | 59 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 30225 | 97 | 0.2 | 0.2 | -38 |
| Zimbabwe | 59 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 30278 | 31 | 0.1 | 0.1 | +28 |
| Bangladesh | 55 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 30022 | 35 | 0.1 | 0.1 | +20 |
| Chile | 54 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 30052 | 70 | 0.2 | 0.2 | -16 |
| Slovenia | 53 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 30220 | 91 | 0.2 | 0.0 | -38 |
| Timor-Leste | 53 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 30250 | 42 | 0.1 | 0.1 | +11 |
| Mauritius | 52 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 30154 | 49 | 0.1 | 0.3 | +3 |
| Albania | 51 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 30003 | 23 | 0.1 | 0.0 | +28 |
| Gaza Strip and West Bank | 51 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 30090 | 33 | 0.1 | 0.0 | +18 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 50 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 30032 | 56 | 0.1 | 0.2 | -6 |
| Argentina | 48 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 30011 | 48 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Hungary | 45 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 30110 | 93 | 0.2 | 0.1 | -48 |
| Portugal | 42 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 30200 | 23 | 0.1 | 0.1 | +19 |
| Spain | 41 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 30234 | 51 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -10 |
| Nepal | 40 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 30169 | 11 | 0.0 | 0.1 | +29 |
| Brunei Darussalam | 38 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 30036 | 34 | 0.1 | 0.0 | +4 |
| Myanmar | 37 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 30039 | 25 | 0.1 | 0.1 | +12 |
| Kenya | 37 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 30126 | 26 | 0.1 | 0.1 | +11 |
| Israel | 36 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 30119 | 28 | 0.1 | 0.1 | +8 |
| Afghanistan | 34 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 30001 | 32 | 0.1 | 0.2 | +2 |
| Austria | 34 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 30018 | 59 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -25 |
| Peru | 33 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 30194 | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0 | +22 |
| Switzerland | 33 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 30244 | 34 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -1 |
| Mexico | 32 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 30156 | 19 | 0.0 | 0.0 | +13 |
| Canada | 30 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 30044 | 32 | 0.1 | 0.2 | -2 |
| Czech Republic | 29 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 30066 | 29 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Laos | 29 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 30133 | 27 | 0.1 | 0.1 | +2 |
| Ukraine | 25 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 30262 | 20 | 0.0 | 0.1 | +5 |
| Sweden | 25 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30243 | 15 | 0.0 | 0.0 | +10 |
| Venezuela | 25 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30269 | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0 | +14 |
| Latvia | 23 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30134 | 37 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -14 |
| Nigeria | 17 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30175 | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | +12 |
| Belgium | 17 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30025 | 14 | 0.0 | 0.0 | +3 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30192 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | +10 |
| Lithuania | 15 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30140 | 17 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -2 |
| Bulgaria | 14 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30037 | 22 | 0.1 | 0.0 | -8 |
| Armenia | 13 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30012 | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | +4 |
| Ireland | 13 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 30117 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.3 | +9 |
| Libya | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30138 | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Qatar | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30202 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | +8 |
| Eastern Europe, nfd | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30071 | 20 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -9 |
| Tonga | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30253 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | +5 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30248 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | +6 |
| Estonia | 10 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30078 | 7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | +3 |
| Denmark | 10 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30067 | 15 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -5 |
| El Salvador | 10 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 30074 | 17 | 0.0 | 0.1 | -7 |
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
Excludes countries with fewer than 10 people.
| Birthplace - Summary | ||||||||
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| City of Manningham - [Toggles].[COIIDDisplayLabel] speakers | 2021 | 2011 | Change | |||||
| Birthplace | Number | % | Greater Melbourne | Number | % | Greater Melbourne | 2011 to 2021 | |
| Overseas born | 42,002 | 72.8 | 35.6 | 38000 | 29,565 | 68.5 | 31.5 | +12,437 |
| Australia | 15,301 | 26.5 | 59.9 | 38004 | 12,976 | 30.0 | 63.2 | +2,325 |
| Not stated | 367 | 0.6 | 4.5 | 38009 | 646 | 1.5 | 5.3 | -279 |
| Total people | 57,670 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 43,187 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +14,483 | |
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing (opens a new window) 2011 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (opens a new window)(informed decisions).
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Dominant groups
Analysis of the country of birth of the [Toggles].[COIIDDisplayLabel] speaking population in City of Manningham in 2021 compared to Greater Melbourne shows that there was a larger proportion of people born overseas.
Overall, 72.8% of the [Toggles].[COIIDDisplayLabel] speaking population was born overseas, compared with 35.6% for Greater Melbourne.
The major differences between the countries of birth of the [Toggles].[COIIDDisplayLabel] speaking population in City of Manningham and Greater Melbourne were:
- A larger percentage of people born in China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) (23.6% compared to 3.4%)
- A larger percentage of people born in Hong Kong (SAR of China) (6.3% compared to 0.5%)
- A larger percentage of people born in Malaysia (5.8% compared to 1.2%)
- A larger percentage of people born in Iran (4.9% compared to 0.4%)
Emerging groups
Between 2011 and 2021, the number of [Toggles].[COIIDDisplayLabel] speakers born overseas increased by 12,437 or 42.1%,
The largest changes in birthplace countries of the [Toggles].[COIIDDisplayLabel] speaking population in this area between 2011 and 2021 were for those born in:
- China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) (+7,160 persons)
- Iran (+1,796 persons)
- Malaysia (+992 persons)
- India (+975 persons)