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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idIn 2018, 16.2% of St Kilda South'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 St Kilda South. 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, St Kilda South's Country of Birth data should be viewed together with Ethnicity statistics, Māori Descent statistics, Languages Spoken data and Religion data.
Q:
Derived from the Census question:
'Which country were you born in?'.
| Birthplace - Ranked by size | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda South | 2018 | 2013 | Change | ||||
| Country of birth | Number | % | Dunedin City % | Number | % | Dunedin City % | 2013 to 2018 |
| United Kingdom | 141 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 129 | 4.6 | 6.0 | +12 |
| Australia | 39 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 42 | 1.5 | 1.7 | -3 |
| India | 30 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 9 | 0.3 | 0.5 | +21 |
| South Africa | 27 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 15 | 0.5 | 0.6 | +12 |
| Samoa | 24 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 15 | 0.5 | 0.3 | +9 |
| China, People's Republic of | 21 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 27 | 1.0 | 1.0 | -6 |
| Netherlands | 15 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 12 | 0.4 | 0.5 | +3 |
| United States of America | 15 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 9 | 0.3 | 0.8 | +6 |
| Philippines | 12 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 12 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Tonga | 12 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | +3 |
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| Birthplace - Summary | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Kilda South | 2018 | 2013 | Change | ||||
| Country of birth | Number | % | Dunedin City % | Number | % | Dunedin City % | 2013 to 2018 |
| New Zealand | 2,454 | 82.9 | 79.1 | 2,280 | 80.6 | 77.6 | +174 |
| Overseas born | 480 | 16.2 | 19.7 | 393 | 13.9 | 17.2 | +87 |
| Not stated / included | 27 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 156 | 5.5 | 5.3 | -129 |
| Total | 2,961 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 2,829 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +132 |
Dominant groups
Analysis of the country of birth of the population in St Kilda South in 2018 compared to Dunedin City shows that there was a smaller proportion of people born overseas
Overall, 16.2% of the population was born overseas, compared to 19.7% for Dunedin City.
The major difference between the countries of birth of the population in St Kilda South and Dunedin City was:
- A smaller percentage of people born in United Kingdom (4.8% compared to 5.8%)
Emerging groups
Between 2013 and 2018, the number of people born overseas increased by 87 or 22.1%.
There were no major differences in St Kilda South between 2013 and 2018.
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