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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2021, 11.2% of people aged 25 to 34 years in Mornington Peninsula Shire were born overseas.
Country of Birth data identifies where people were born and is indicative of the level of cultural diversity at the chosen age group in Mornington Peninsula Shire. The mix of Country of Birth groups in different age groups is also indicative of historical settlement patterns, as source countries for Australia's immigration program have varied significantly over time. Typically, older populations are more likely to have been born overseas, however the countries of birth are different to the young, with migration from Europe dominating among those over 60, while Asian countries such as China and India are more common birthplaces among the young.
Mornington Peninsula Shire's Country of Birth data should be viewed together with Language Spoken at Home data and data specific to the characteristics of the birthplace or people born overseas in total.
'In which country was the person born?'
Birthplace - Ranked by size | |||||||
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Mornington Peninsula Shire - 25 to 34 years | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
Birthplace | Number | % | Greater Melbourne | Number | % | Greater Melbourne | 2016 to 2021 |
United Kingdom | 473 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 430 | 3.2 | 2.0 | +43 |
New Zealand | 165 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 180 | 1.3 | 2.3 | -15 |
Philippines | 119 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 90 | 0.7 | 1.3 | +29 |
India | 90 | 0.6 | 9.6 | 86 | 0.6 | 8.8 | +4 |
South Africa | 69 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 50 | 0.4 | 0.5 | +19 |
United States of America | 68 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 39 | 0.3 | 0.5 | +29 |
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) | 44 | 0.3 | 4.9 | 44 | 0.3 | 5.9 | 0 |
Italy | 43 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 28 | 0.2 | 0.3 | +15 |
Canada | 38 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 25 | 0.2 | 0.3 | +13 |
Germany | 38 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 19 | 0.1 | 0.2 | +19 |
Birthplace - Summary | |||||||
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Mornington Peninsula Shire - 25 to 34 years | 2021 | 2016 | Change | ||||
Birthplace | Number | % | Greater Melbourne | Number | % | Greater Melbourne | 2016 to 2021 |
Overseas born | 1,634 | 11.2 | 42.0 | 1,413 | 10.5 | 42.3 | +221 |
Australia | 12,126 | 83.3 | 53.1 | 11,254 | 83.4 | 51.0 | +872 |
Not stated | 796 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 830 | 6.1 | 6.7 | -34 |
Total people | 14,556 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 13,497 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +1,059 |
Analysis of the country of birth of people aged 25 to 34 years in Mornington Peninsula Shire in 2021 compared to Greater Melbourne shows that there was a smaller proportion of people born overseas.
Overall, 11.2% of people aged 25 to 34 years were born overseas, compared with 42.0% for Greater Melbourne.
The major differences between the countries of birth of people aged 25 to 34 years in Mornington Peninsula Shire and Greater Melbourne were:
Between 2016 and 2021, the number of people aged 25 to 34 years born overseas increased by 221 or 15.6%.
There were no major changes for Mornington Peninsula Shire between 2016 and 2021.
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