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King Street Village Area

Overseas arrivals

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3,533 females who were living in King Street Village Area in 2021 were born overseas, and 28% 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 King Street Village Area 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.

King Street Village Area'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
King Street Village Area - Overseas born (Usual residence)2021
Year of arrival in AustraliaNumber%Rushcutters Bay %
Arrived in 1960 or earlier361.03.9
1961 to 19701103.15.5
1971 to 19802075.98.1
1981 to 19903449.79.7
1991 to 200042512.014.6
2001 to 201073320.721.0
2011 to 201563417.917.8
2016 to Aug 202198828.018.1
Not stated561.61.3
Total3,533100.0100.0
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 female population of King Street Village Area in 2021 compared to Rushcutters Bay shows that there was a smaller proportion of females who arrived before 2001, and a larger proportion of recent overseas arrivals (those who arrived between 2016 to Aug 2021).

Overall, 31.8% of the overseas born female population arrived before 2001, and 28% arrived during or after 2016, compared with 41.7% and 18.1% respectively for Rushcutters Bay.

The major differences in year of arrival data in the female population between King Street Village Area and Rushcutters Bay are:

  • A larger percentage of arrivals between 2016 to Aug 2021 (28.0% compared to 18.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of arrivals between Arrived in 1960 or earlier (1.0% compared to 3.9%)
  • A smaller percentage of arrivals between 1991 to 2000 (12.0% compared to 14.6%)
  • A smaller percentage of arrivals between 1961 to 1970 (3.1% compared to 5.5%)

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