34.6% —
Lower than 83% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 34.1%
- 2021: 34.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Shortland · Federal Electorate
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into Shortland recently compared to most other areas. Only 34.6% of residents shifted home in the last five years, and the area has seen a steady decline in new arrivals from overseas.
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved house in the last five years is 34.6%, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%. This rate has barely changed since 2016.
34.6% —
Lower than 83% of federal electorate areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 6.8% of the population, a figure that is much lower than most areas. This is well below the New South Wales average of 14.9% and has fallen since 2011.
6.8% ▼ -32.6%
Lower than 91% of federal electorate areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Shortland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED141/shortland/topic/mobility-location