Analysis of the year of arrival for the overseas born population of Georges River Council area in 2021 compared to Strathfield Council shows that there was a larger proportion of people who arrived before 2001, and a smaller proportion of recent overseas arrivals (those who arrived between 2016 to Aug 2021).
Overall, 45.2% of the overseas born population arrived before 2001, and 20% arrived during or after 2016, compared with 34.2% and 30.8% respectively for Strathfield Council.
The major differences in year of arrival data in the population between Georges River Council area and Strathfield Council are:
- A larger percentage of arrivals between 1991 to 2000 (15.4% compared to 11.6%)
- A larger percentage of arrivals between 1961 to 1970 (6.7% compared to 3.0%)
- A smaller percentage of arrivals between 2016 to Aug 2021 (19.9% compared to 30.8%)
- A smaller percentage of arrivals between 2011 to 2015 (12.1% compared to 14.0%)