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Burrill Lake and Surrounds

Overseas arrivals

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271 people who were living in Burrill Lake and Surrounds in 2021 were born overseas, and 7% arrived in Australia within 5 years prior to 2021.

The Year of Arrival data records when the overseas born population arrived in Australia. The data shows the degree to which areas are 'ports' for new overseas arrivals and reveals the role of Burrill Lake and Surrounds in housing the overseas-born. The number of recent overseas arrivals in an area is often determined by housing affordability, employment opportunities and pre-existing communities located in the area.

Burrill Lake and Surrounds's Year of Arrival data, when used with Birthplace, Religion and Language Spoken at Home data, is a good indicator of the likely need for services in migrant communities.

Q:

Derived from the Census question:

'In what year did the person first arrive in Australia to live here for one year or more?'

Overseas arrivals
Burrill Lake and Surrounds - Overseas born (Usual residence)2021
Year of arrival in AustraliaNumber%Bega Valley Council area %
Arrived in 1960 or earlier4115.116.6
1961 to 19704918.119.7
1971 to 19804115.116.0
1981 to 19903412.511.9
1991 to 2000259.28.0
2001 to 20103713.711.0
2011 to 2015103.75.6
2016 to Aug 2021197.07.5
Not stated155.53.6
Total271100.0100.0
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of the year of arrival for the overseas born population of Burrill Lake and Surrounds in 2021 compared to Bega Valley Council area shows that there was a smaller proportion of people who arrived before 2001, and a similar proportion of recent overseas arrivals (those who arrived between 2016 to Aug 2021).

Overall, 70.1% of the overseas born population arrived before 2001, and 7% arrived during or after 2016, compared with 72.3% and 7.5% respectively for Bega Valley Council area.

The major differences in year of arrival data in the population between Burrill Lake and Surrounds and Bega Valley Council area are:

  • A larger percentage of arrivals between 2001 to 2010 (13.7% compared to 11.0%)
  • A smaller percentage of arrivals between 2011 to 2015 (3.7% compared to 5.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of arrivals between 1961 to 1970 (18.1% compared to 19.7%)
  • A smaller percentage of arrivals between Arrived in 1960 or earlier (15.1% compared to 16.6%)

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