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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idThe share of the City of Melton's overseas-born population attending educational institutions reflects the age structure of the population, the year of migration and the reason for migration. Areas with an older migrant population are likely to have low rates of educational attendance, though there may be some among second and third generations within the community.
Some areas attract a lot of overseas students, and these areas could be expected to have very high rates of educational attendance, particularly for universities.
To complete this story, the City of Melton's educational attendance information needs to be viewed in conjunction with the Age Structure and Qualification topics.
Please note: In many areas of Australia, at the 2021 Census, numbers of overseas-born university students declined substantially due to university face-to-face closures during the COVID pandemic. This may have changed since the Census, please use with caution.
Q:
Derived from the Census question:
'What type of educational institution is the person attending?'
| Education institution attending | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Melton - born overseas | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
| Type of institution | Number | % | City of Melton - Total population | Number | % | City of Melton - Total population | 2016 to 2021 |
| Total people | 63,855 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 40,613 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +23,242 |
Emerging groups
From 2016 to 2021, the population born overseas in the City of Melton increased by +23,242 people (57.23%). This represents an average annual change of 9.47% per year over the period.
There were no major changes for the population born overseas in City of Melton between 2016 and 2021.
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