City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic...
Transcript of City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic...
![Page 1: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
City Futures Research Centre
Religious and Ethnic Residential Segregation
in Western Sydney
Dr Ryan Allen
University of Minnesota
5 June 2017
![Page 2: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
“Is Sydney a city of enclaves?”
“There's no denying that there are parts of Sydney that are deeply
monocultural. When we think ‘enclaves’, many immediately think of
western suburbs such as Fairfield, Cabramatta and Auburn, where it
does feel like you have set foot in another country. Perhaps less
noticeable though are the invisibly gated Anglo-Saxon (for lack of
a better term) enclaves - such as the Shire and the Northern
Beaches. Given the multicultural society that we live in, why aren't
we mingling more?”
MARIAM VEISZADEH an Afghan-born lawyer in Sydney writing in the Sydney Morning
Herald in 2011
![Page 3: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Enclaves in Sydney?
![Page 4: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Distribution of “Host” Ancestry Groups
![Page 5: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Distribution of Chinese Ancestry
![Page 6: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Distribution of Chinese Ancestry
![Page 7: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Distribution of Indian Ancestry
![Page 8: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Distribution of Indian Ancestry
![Page 9: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Distribution of Lebanese Ancestry
![Page 10: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Distribution of Lebanese Ancestry
![Page 11: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Distribution of Christians
![Page 12: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Distribution of Buddhists
![Page 13: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Distribution of Buddhists
![Page 14: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Distribution of Hindus
![Page 15: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
Distribution of Hindus
![Page 16: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
Distribution of Muslims
![Page 17: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
Distribution of Muslims
![Page 18: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
Typology of Residential Segregation
![Page 19: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
Ancestry Typology Map
![Page 20: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
Ancestry Typology Map
![Page 21: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
Religion Typology Map
![Page 22: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
Religion Typology Map
![Page 23: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/23.jpg)
Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic
Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None
Australian (24.8%)
Chinese (34.2%)
Indian (68.4%)
Lebanese (16.6%)
Jewish(17.4%)
British (34.2%)
British (45.0%)
British (11.3%)
Vietnamese (19.6%)
S Asian (11.3%)
Turkish (11.1%)
British (16.8%)
Indian (19.2%)
Australian (28.9%)
Irish (6.7%)
British (11.3%)
Nepalese (7.4%)
Mideastern (9.2%)
Australian (16.6%)
Australian (17.3%)
Chinese (7.6%)
Italian (5.1%)
SE Asian (7.6%)
British (7.4%)
C Asian (7.7%)
South African (8.1%)
Irish (5.6%)
Irish (5.1%)
German (2.6%)
Sri Lankan (7.5%)
Sri Lankan (2.8%)
Australian (6.2%)
Polish (8.0%)
Iranian (2.8%)
German (2.6%)
![Page 24: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/24.jpg)
Take Home Points
1. Sydney characterized by ethnic mix, rather than ethnic enclaves
2. Sydney is (relatively) more segregated by religion
– Religious enclaves are exception, not rule
– Christian areas most pronounced
3. Reality of Western suburbs doesn’t fit popular imagination
4. Residential mixing provides opportunities for “mingling”
– Does mingling occur?
![Page 25: City Futures Research Centre Religious and Ethnic ... · Religions In Sydney Are Multi-ethnic Christianity Buddhism Hinduism Islam Judaism Other None Australian (24.8%) Chinese (34.2%)](https://reader034.fdocuments.in/reader034/viewer/2022050605/5facd2baa87e21543735d78c/html5/thumbnails/25.jpg)
Thank You!