2016 Australian census
Country of birth

2016 Australian census

Section Title: Country of birth
Table Section Text: None

Country of Birth	Population	Percent of population	Ref(s)

Australia	Australia	15,614,835	66.7%

New South Wales	4,899,090	65.5%

Victoria	3,845,493	64.9%

Queensland	3,343,657	71.1%

South Australia	1,192,546	71.1%

Western Australia	1,492,842	60.3%

Tasmania	411,490	80.7%

Northern Territory	157,531	68.8%

Australian Capital Territory	269,682	68.0%

Total, Overseas-born	6,163,667	26.3%

Oceania

New Zealand	New Zealand	518,462	2.2%

Europe

England	England	907,572	3.9%

Scotland	Scotland	119,420	0.4%

Wales	Wales	28,047	0.1%

Northern Ireland	Northern Ireland	23,025	0.1%

Italy	Italy	174,044	0.7%

Germany	Germany	102,595	0.4%

Greece	Greece	93,745	0.4%

Republic of Ireland	Republic of Ireland	74,895	0.4%

Netherlands	Netherlands	70,174	0.3%

Poland	Poland	45,365	0.2%

Croatia	Croatia	43,681	0.2%

France	France	31,124	0.1%

Portugal	Portugal	15,809	0.1%

Spain	Spain	15,396	0.1%

Other European Countries	–

Asia

China	China	509,557	2.2%

India	India	455,388	1.9%

Philippines	Philippines	232,384	1.0%

Vietnam	Vietnam	219,357	0.9%

Malaysia	Malaysia	138,365	–

Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka	109,853

South Korea	South Korea	98,775	0.4%

Hong Kong	Hong Kong	86,888

Lebanon	Lebanon	78,651

Indonesia	Indonesia	73,217	–

Iraq	Iraq	67,355	–

Thailand	Thailand	66,231	–

Pakistan	Pakistan	61,915	–

Iran	Iran	58,106	–

Africa

South Africa	South Africa	162,448	0.7%

America	–	–

United States	United States	86,133	0.4%

Canada	Canada	43,049	–

Polynesia	–	–

Fiji	Fiji	61,473	–

Not stated	1,636,000	7.0%

Totals, Australia	23,401,892	100.0%	–

Source: Bureau of Statistics

Sentence(s)

England had 907,572 or 3.9% and New Zealand had 518,466 or 2.2% of Australia's population.

final_sentence: England had 907,572 or 3.9% and New Zealand had 518,466 or 2.2% of Australia's population.