Cultural diversity

Birthplace

About this topic

Birthplace records the country in which a person was born. It is a core measure of migration history and cultural diversity and helps distinguish Australia-born and overseas-born populations.

This topic is useful for understanding settlement patterns and the likely language, service, and support needs of different communities. It should be interpreted together with ancestry, language used at home, and religion for a fuller view of cultural diversity.

Interpretation notes

  • Country of birth measures birthplace only; it does not capture ancestry, ethnicity, or current citizenship on its own.
  • Use birthplace with ancestry and language when interpreting cultural background, because many cultural groups include both Australia-born and overseas-born people.

Key insight

In 2021, 0% (0) of people in Innot Hot Springs were born overseas, compared with 13.1% in Tablelands (R). A further 79% (143) of people were born in Australia.

Section overview

Birthplace - Ranked by size

Innot Hot Springs - Overseas born (Usual residence)

This table summarises birthplace for Innot Hot Springs in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Tablelands (R) and change since 2016.

Birthplace - Ranked by size snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Innot Hot Springs, with comparison markers for Tablelands (R).

Innot Hot Springs
Tablelands (R)

Not stated

2021 count

38

% of total

21.0%

Change from 2016

+6.4pp

Data table

Birthplace for Innot Hot Springs. Birthplace - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Tablelands (R).

Birthplace for Innot Hot Springs. Birthplace - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Tablelands (R).
Birthplace for Innot Hot Springs. Birthplace - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Tablelands (R).
Category20212016Change
Count%Tablelands (R)%Count%Tablelands (R)%Countpp
Not stated3821.0%10.5%2614.6%10.1%+12+6.4pp

Excludes countries of birth with fewer than 10 people.