Why India has officially overtaken England as Australia’s top migrant birthplace
New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics reveals that India has officially surpassed England as the top country of birth for overseas-born Australians, with 971,000 Indian-born residents.
Demographer Mark McCrindle joined Dean & Sofie on 4BC Breakfast to explain that this permanent shift, driven by skilled visas and international students, is bringing new cultural influences, denser living, and multi-generational households to cities like Melbourne and Sydney.
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