Strathmore - Strathmore Heights - Essendon Fields
Birthplace
In 2021, 19.4% of people in Strathmore - Strathmore Heights - Essendon Fields were born overseas, compared with 27.0% in Ascot Vale (N).
Country of Birth data identifies where people were born and is indicative of the level of cultural diversity in Strathmore - Strathmore Heights - Essendon Fields. 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, Strathmore - Strathmore Heights - Essendon Fields'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.
Derived from the Census question:
'In which country was the person born?'
Total population
| Birthplace - Summary | ||||||||
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| Strathmore - Strathmore Heights - Essendon Fields - Total persons (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2011 | Change | |||||
| Birthplace | Number | % | Ascot Vale (N) % | Number | % | Ascot Vale (N) % | 2011 to 2021 | |
 Total overseas born | 1,947 | 19.4 | 27.0 | 38000 | 1,499 | 16.6 | 28.3 | +448 |
| Australia | 7,859 | 78.3 | 67.7 | 38004 | 7,187 | 79.4 | 65.1 | +672 |
| Not stated | 236 | 2.4 | 5.3 | 38006 | 360 | 4.0 | 6.7 | -124 |
| Total Population | 10,042 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 9,046 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +996 | |
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).
| Birthplace - Ranked by size | ||||||||
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| Strathmore - Strathmore Heights - Essendon Fields - Overseas born (Usual residence) | 2021 | 2011 | Change | |||||
| Birthplace | Number | % | Ascot Vale (N) % | Number | % | Ascot Vale (N) % | 2011 to 2021 | |
| United Kingdom | 227 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 30036 | 230 | 2.5 | 2.9 | -3 |
| Italy | 208 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 30017 | 225 | 2.5 | 2.7 | -17 |
| India | 198 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 30013 | 86 | 1.0 | 1.7 | +112 |
| Turkey | 110 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 30035 | 66 | 0.7 | 0.2 | +44 |
| New Zealand | 104 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 30023 | 83 | 0.9 | 1.8 | +21 |
| China | 98 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 30005 | 56 | 0.6 | 1.7 | +42 |
| Vietnam | 86 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 30038 | 46 | 0.5 | 2.5 | +40 |
| Sri Lanka | 76 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 30033 | 51 | 0.6 | 0.3 | +25 |
| Greece | 75 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 30011 | 81 | 0.9 | 1.0 | -6 |
| Malaysia | 59 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 30020 | 38 | 0.4 | 0.7 | +21 |
| Ireland | 40 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 30016 | 51 | 0.6 | 0.4 | -11 |
| Germany | 39 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 30010 | 43 | 0.5 | 0.2 | -4 |
| Lebanon | 35 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 30019 | 38 | 0.4 | 0.1 | -3 |
| United States of America | 31 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 30037 | 18 | 0.2 | 0.2 | +13 |
| Iraq | 31 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 30015 | 0 | -- | 0.2 | +31 |
| Malta | 29 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 30021 | 36 | 0.4 | 0.5 | -7 |
| Nepal | 27 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 30102 | 6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | +21 |
| Egypt | 24 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 30007 | 16 | 0.2 | 0.4 | +8 |
| South Africa | 24 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 30031 | 12 | 0.1 | 0.1 | +12 |
| Poland | 22 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 30028 | 27 | 0.3 | 0.2 | -5 |
| Philippines | 21 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 30027 | 8 | 0.1 | 0.4 | +13 |
| South Korea | 20 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 30029 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.2 | +17 |
| Croatia | 19 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 30006 | 9 | 0.1 | 0.3 | +10 |
| Bangladesh | 18 | 0.2 | -- | 30063 | 6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | +12 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 30014 | 6 | 0.1 | 0.3 | +11 |
| Japan | 13 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 30018 | 0 | -- | 0.2 | +13 |
| Fiji | 13 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 30008 | 6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | +7 |
| Thailand | 13 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 30034 | 12 | 0.1 | 0.2 | +1 |
| Iran | 13 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 30049 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | +10 |
| Serbia / Montenegro (fmr Yugoslavia) | 12 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 30032 | 6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | +6 |
| Cyprus | 12 | 0.1 | -- | 30046 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | +9 |
| Hong Kong | 12 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 30012 | 9 | 0.1 | 0.2 | +3 |
| Canada | 11 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 30004 | 24 | 0.3 | 0.3 | -13 |
| Colombia | 11 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 30071 | 0 | -- | 0.3 | +11 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 30108 | 0 | -- | 0.1 | +11 |
| Singapore | 10 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 30030 | 6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | +4 |
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Excludes countries of birth with fewer than 10 people.
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Dominant groups
Analysis of the country of birth of the population in Strathmore - Strathmore Heights - Essendon Fields in 2021 compared to Ascot Vale (N) shows that there was a smaller proportion of people born overseas.
Overall, 19.4% of the population was born overseas, compared with 27.0% for Ascot Vale (N).
The major differences between the countries of birth of the population in Strathmore - Strathmore Heights - Essendon Fields and Ascot Vale (N) were:
- A larger percentage of people born in Turkey (1.1% compared to 0.1%)
- A smaller percentage of people born in Vietnam (0.9% compared to 2.5%)
Emerging groups
Between 2011 and 2021, the number of people born overseas increased by 448 or 29.9%.
The largest change in birthplace countries of the population in this area between 2011 and 2021 was for those born in:
- India (+112 persons)