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Temporary Entrants in Australia Data

Visitors Present in Australia - Country of Birth by Quarterly Report Date 2007-08
Arrived less than ten years before reference quarter

Oceania & Antarctica

Country of Birth Report Date
30/06/07 30/09/07 31/12/07 31/03/08 30/06/08
Fiji 1 565 1 792 3 769 1 846 1 743
French Polynesia 111 67 245 113 112
Kiribati 66 49 61 47 55
Nauru 68 156 66 61 94
New Caledonia 468 516 1 197 725 464
New Zealand 95 93 161 100 83
Papua New Guinea 694 709 1 526 604 720
Samoa 379 498 718 366 646
Solomon Islands 184 151 264 137 157
Tonga 474 444 712 417 1 017
Vanuatu 117 145 199 111 105
Other 724 638 1 162 838 733
Oceania & Antarctica Total 4 945 5 258 10 080 5 365 5 929

Europe

Country of Birth Report Date
30/06/07 30/09/07 31/12/07 31/03/08 30/06/08
Albania 44 39 73 88 52
Austria 753 1 048 2 055 1 201 816
Belgium 494 624 1 183 742 598
Bosnia and Herzegovina 83 89 272 134 102
Bulgaria 64 79 203 137 86
Croatia 59 53 218 123 62
Cyprus 143 126 461 145 111
Czech Republic 163 200 523 333 185
Denmark 829 1 163 3 118 1 787 1 008
Finland 365 340 1 282 556 308
Former Czechoslovakia, nfd 249 270 553 382 216
Former Serbia and Montenegro 385 343 1 019 483 348
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 211 215 495 357 245
France 3 422 2 703 7 135 3 614 3 641
Germany 6 004 8 494 15 807 10 298 6 506
Greece 604 565 1 746 764 527
Hungary 304 275 716 381 264
Iceland 34 35 93 76 73
Ireland 3 684 2 822 9 337 4 400 3 785
Italy 2 682 2 995 7 564 2 807 2 599
Malta 145 187 780 243 153
Netherlands 2 339 3 658 7 367 3 886 2 831
Norway 706 742 2 092 1 203 733
Poland 722 793 2 096 1 246 799
Portugal 254 301 554 362 246
Romania 268 302 745 384 275
Russian Federation 184 154 548 222 263
Serbia 145 126 494 251 144
Slovakia 58 83 305 145 128
Slovenia 62 105 351 143 113
Spain 1 060 1 204 1 484 1 123 1 171
Sweden 950 1 098 5 870 2 279 963
Switzerland 2 235 3 288 6 992 4 028 1 862
Ukraine 60 63 196 113 62
United Kingdom 22 339 29 506 89 974 57 457 21 731
Other 202 194 654 321 196
Europe Total 52 305 64 282 174 355 102 214 53 202

North Africa & the Middle East

Country of Birth Report Date
30/06/07 30/09/07 31/12/07 31/03/08 30/06/08
Bahrain 60 21 54 22 50
Egypt 386 356 553 390 411
Iran 446 448 833 972 603
Iraq 214 187 364 202 225
Israel 1 478 1 476 2 120 1 651 1 343
Jordan 97 46 108 72 92
Kuwait 232 64 104 61 190
Lebanon 1 027 1 035 1 925 1 542 1 210
Morocco 62 57 151 86 61
Oman 218 19 32 31 169
Qatar 26 9 13 11 54
Saudi Arabia 377 149 231 199 374
Sudan 52 37 75 60 70
Syria 99 99 237 165 134
Turkey 434 340 796 495 409
United Arab Emirates 501 54 143 113 714
Other 136 169 297 192 135
North Africa & the Middle East Total 5 845 4 566 8 036 6 264 6 244

South East Asia

Country of Birth Report Date
30/06/07 30/09/07 31/12/07 31/03/08 30/06/08
Brunei Darussalam 154 121 159 150 216
Burma (Myanmar) 154 215 254 179 158
Cambodia 388 401 684 579 426
East Timor 75 93 91 99 130
Indonesia 5 053 3 660 6 989 3 390 5 565
Laos 190 212 244 210 262
Malaysia 7 279 7 900 8 604 7 812 8 020
Philippines 5 474 5 444 6 444 5 568 5 504
Singapore 3 016 3 185 3 130 3 149 2 951
Thailand 3 031 3 310 3 423 4 057 3 283
Vietnam 3 378 3 767 5 592 5 008 5 130
South East Asia Total 28 192 28 308 35 614 30 201 31 645

North East Asia

Country of Birth Report Date
30/06/07 30/09/07 31/12/07 31/03/08 30/06/08
China (excludes SARs and Taiwan) 16 017 17 959 16 844 16 824 17 099
Hong Kong (SAR of China) 3 305 2 456 2 500 2 188 3 316
Japan 7 847 7 122 15 602 9 353 5 670
Korea 7 740 6 429 9 692 5 462 6 603
Macau (SAR of China) 153 90 66 75 117
Mongolia 34 33 31 26 22
Taiwan 2 496 2 485 2 087 1 779 3 051
North East Asia Total 37 592 36 574 46 822 35 707 35 878

Southern Asia

Country of Birth Report Date
30/06/07 30/09/07 31/12/07 31/03/08 30/06/08
Bangladesh 341 356 519 407 449
India 8 722 8 258 12 726 9 880 11 378
Nepal 226 244 357 256 252
Pakistan 801 671 723 559 751
Sri Lanka 1 549 1 618 2 958 2 101 1 728
Other 21 22 21 20 20
SouthernAsia Total 11 660 11 169 17 304 13 223 14 578

Central Asia

Country of Birth Report Date
30/06/07 30/09/07 31/12/07 31/03/08 30/06/08
Afghanistan 69 43 98 85 126
Other 54 48 151 76 44
Central Asia Total 123 91 249 161 170

Nothern America

Country of Birth Report Date
30/06/07 30/09/07 31/12/07 31/03/08 30/06/08
Canada 3 150 4 407 8 814 6 189 3 462
United States of America 20 614 13 521 22 860 16 105 16 995
Other 6 7 25 23 8
Nothern America Total 23 770 17 935 31 699 22 317 20 465

South America, Central America & the Caribbean

Country of Birth Report Date
30/06/07 30/09/07 31/12/07 31/03/08 30/06/08
Argentina 216 311 699 367 242
Brazil 962 946 2 969 1 095 1 086
Chile 322 426 788 434 399
Colombia 201 207 701 251 315
Mexico 398 327 682 377 385
Peru 158 177 305 215 227
Uruguay 57 83 140 81 64
Venezuela 79 104 279 116 103
Other 404 411 793 464 415
South America, Central America & the Caribbean Total 2 797 2 992 7 356 3 400 3 236

Sub-Saharan Africa

Country of Birth Report Date
30/06/07 30/09/07 31/12/07 31/03/08 30/06/08
Ethiopia 60 48 84 64 54
Ghana 62 60 99 65 61
Kenya 146 201 489 261 198
Mauritius 319 367 1 088 570 398
Nigeria 109 92 113 109 112
Réunion 50 17 112 29 50
South Africa 3 412 3 113 9 595 4 450 3 534
Zambia 71 80 182 92 80
Zimbabwe 295 392 974 455 340
Other 390 409 939 485 425
Sub-Saharan Africa Total 4 914 4 779 13 675 6 580 5 252

Other

Country of Birth Report Date
30/06/07 30/09/07 31/12/07 31/03/08 30/06/08
Not stated 717 707 761 719 594
Supplementary Country Codes
Former USSR, nfd 741 673 2 208 1 093 781

Grand Total




Grand Total
Report Date
30/06/07 30/09/07 31/12/07 31/03/08 30/06/08
173 601 177 334 348 159 227 244 S177 974

 

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