Analysis of the country of birth of the population in SSROC region in 2021 compared to Greater Sydney shows that there was a larger proportion of people born overseas.
Overall, 40.7% of the population was born overseas, compared with 38.6% for Greater Sydney.
The largest non-English speaking country of birth in SSROC region was China, where 5.9% of the population, or 102,995 people, were born.
The major differences between the countries of birth of the population in SSROC region and Greater Sydney were:
- A larger percentage of people born in China (5.9% compared to 4.6%)
- A smaller percentage of people born in India (1.7% compared to 3.6%)