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Mount Cargill

Birthplace

In 2018, 24.1% of Mount Cargill's population was born overseas, compared to 19.7% in Dunedin City.

Country of Birth data identifies where people were born and is indicative of the level of cultural diversity in Mount Cargill. The mix of Country of Birth groups is also indicative of historical settlement patterns, as source countries for New Zealand's immigration program have varied significantly over time.

To get a more complete picture of cultural and ethnic characteristics, Mount Cargill's Country of Birth data should be viewed together with Ethnicity statistics, Māori Descent statistics, Languages Spoken data and Religion data.

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Derived from the Census question:

'Which country were you born in?'.

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Birthplace - Ranked by size
Mount Cargill20182013Change
Country of birthNumber%Dunedin City %Number%Dunedin City %2013 to 2018
United Kingdom23411.55.821912.36.0+15
United States of America482.41.0422.40.8+6
Australia452.22.0331.91.7+12
Germany301.50.5241.30.4+6
South Africa180.90.8120.70.6+6
Netherlands150.70.490.50.5+6
Canada120.60.490.50.3+3
Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings 2013 and 2018. Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Stats NZ data quality rating: High
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Excludes countries with fewer than 12 people.

Birthplace - Summary
Mount Cargill20182013Change
Country of birthNumber%Dunedin City %Number%Dunedin City %2013 to 2018
New Zealand1,51274.679.11,28472.277.6+228
Overseas born48924.119.740522.817.2+84
Not stated / included271.31.1905.15.3-63
Total2,028100.0100.01,779100.0100.0+249
Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings 2013 and 2018. Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id (informed decisions).
Stats NZ data quality rating: High
Please refer to specific data notes for more information

Dominant groups

Analysis of the country of birth of the population in Mount Cargill in 2018 compared to Dunedin City shows that there was a larger proportion of people born overseas

Overall, 24.1% of the population was born overseas, compared to 19.7% for Dunedin City.

The major differences between the countries of birth of the population in Mount Cargill and Dunedin City were:

  • A larger percentage of people born in United Kingdom (11.5% compared to 5.8%)
  • A larger percentage of people born in United States of America (2.4% compared to 1.0%)
  • A larger percentage of people born in Germany (1.5% compared to 0.5%)

Emerging groups

Between 2013 and 2018, the number of people born overseas increased by 84 or 20.7%.

There were no major differences in Mount Cargill between 2013 and 2018.

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