2018				2013
Country of birth		Number	%	Porirua City %		Number	%	Porirua City %	2013 - 2018
New Zealand		1,566	82.6	75.2		1,398	83.7	75.2	+168
Australia		18	0.9	1.4		24	1.4	1.3	-6
Pacific Islands		69	3.6	8.3		69	4.1	9.9	-
United Kingdom and Ireland		108	5.7	5.8		102	6.1	6.5	+6
Europe		18	0.9	1.2		12	0.7	1.1	+6
North America		15	0.8	0.6		9	0.5	0.6	+6
Asia		51	2.7	4.7		39	2.3	3.4	+12
Middle East and Africa		48	2.5	2.4		15	0.9	1.7	+33
All other countries		21	1.1	1.6		132	7.9	7.7	-111
Total		1,896	100.0	100.0		1,671	100.0	100.0	+225