2018				2013
Country of birth		Number	%	Porirua City %		Number	%	Porirua City %	2013 - 2018
New Zealand		2,226	83.9	75.2		1,962	85.0	75.2	+264
Australia		36	1.4	1.4		30	1.3	1.3	+6
Pacific Islands		78	2.9	8.3		87	3.8	9.9	-9
United Kingdom and Ireland		114	4.3	5.8		120	5.2	6.5	-6
Europe		33	1.2	1.2		21	0.9	1.1	+12
North America		21	0.8	0.6		18	0.8	0.6	+3
Asia		117	4.4	4.7		48	2.1	3.4	+69
Middle East and Africa		27	1.0	2.4		21	0.9	1.7	+6
All other countries		42	1.6	1.6		153	6.6	7.7	-111
Total		2,652	100.0	100.0		2,307	100.0	100.0	+345