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, 27.6% (290) of people in Everard Park were born overseas, compared with 25.5% in Unley (C). A further 69.4% (728) of people were born in Australia.
Section overview
Birthplace - Ranked by size
Everard Park - Overseas born (Usual residence)
This table summarises birthplace for Everard Park in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Unley (C) and change since 2016.
Birthplace - Ranked by size snapshot
2021 distribution by category for Everard Park, with comparison markers for Unley (C).
India
2021 count
43
% of total
4.1%
Change from 2016
+0.6pp
43
4.1%
+0.6pp
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
2021 count
39
% of total
3.7%
Change from 2016
-0.1pp
39
3.7%
-0.1pp
England
2021 count
38
% of total
3.6%
Change from 2016
-0.8pp
38
3.6%
-0.8pp
Nepal
2021 count
36
% of total
3.4%
Change from 2016
+2.2pp
36
3.4%
+2.2pp
Not stated
2021 count
31
% of total
3.0%
Change from 2016
-4.0pp
31
3.0%
-4.0pp
Scotland
2021 count
11
% of total
1.0%
Change from 2016
+0.4pp
11
1.0%
+0.4pp
Greece
2021 count
10
% of total
1.0%
Change from 2016
+0.5pp
10
1.0%
+0.5pp
Chart view
Birthplace - Ranked by size change
Absolute change in category counts between 2016 and 2021.
India
+6
+0.6pp
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan)
-1
-0.1pp
England
-9
-0.8pp
Nepal
+23
+2.2pp
Not stated
-44
-4.0pp
Scotland
+5
+0.4pp
Greece
+5
+0.5pp
Data table
Birthplace for Everard Park. Birthplace - Ranked by size. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Unley (C).
| Category | 2021 | 2016 | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Count | % | Unley (C)% | Count | % | Unley (C)% | Count | pp | |
| India | 43 | 4.1% | 2.2% | 37 | 3.5% | 1.8% | +6 | +0.6pp |
| China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) | 39 | 3.7% | 2.7% | 40 | 3.8% | 3.2% | -1 | -0.1pp |
| England | 38 | 3.6% | 4.4% | 47 | 4.4% | 4.4% | -9 | -0.8pp |
| Nepal | 36 | 3.4% | 0.6% | 13 | 1.2% | 0.2% | +23 | +2.2pp |
| Not stated | 31 | 3.0% | 2.3% | 75 | 7.0% | 4.8% | -44 | -4.0pp |
| Scotland | 11 | 1.0% | 0.6% | 6 | 0.6% | 0.5% | +5 | +0.4pp |
| Greece | 10 | 1.0% | 1.3% | 5 | 0.5% | 1.5% | +5 | +0.5pp |
Excludes countries of birth with fewer than 10 people.