Analysis of the country of birth of the population in the City of Canterbury Bankstown in 2021 compared to SSROC region shows that there was a larger proportion of people born overseas.
Overall, 44.6% of the population was born overseas, compared with 40.7% for SSROC region.
The largest non-English speaking country of birth in the City of Canterbury Bankstown was Vietnam, where 5.9% of the population, or 21,972 people, were born.
The major differences between the countries of birth of the population in the City of Canterbury Bankstown and SSROC region were:
- A larger percentage of people born in Lebanon (5.8% compared to 1.8%)
- A larger percentage of people born in Vietnam (5.9% compared to 2.0%)
- A larger percentage of people born in Bangladesh (2.0% compared to 0.7%)
- A smaller percentage of people born in United Kingdom (0.9% compared to 3.6%)