Hawkesbury · Council (LGA)

Migration & Movement in Hawkesbury

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Just over a third of people in Hawkesbury have moved house in the last five years. This region is more settled than the state and national averages, with far fewer recent overseas arrivals than most other areas.

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📍 Hawkesbury, Council (LGA)

Where Hawkesbury sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

34.8% ▲ +6.3%
  • 10.0%–11.8%: 2 areas
  • 11.8%–13.6%: 4 areas
  • 13.6%–15.4%: 4 areas
  • 15.4%–17.1%: 3 areas
  • 17.1%–18.9%: 2 areas
  • 18.9%–20.7%: 8 areas
  • 20.7%–22.5%: 11 areas
  • 22.5%–24.3%: 15 areas
  • 24.3%–26.1%: 26 areas
  • 26.1%–27.9%: 27 areas
  • 27.9%–29.6%: 36 areas
  • 29.6%–31.4%: 49 areas
  • 31.4%–33.2%: 52 areas
  • 33.2%–35.0%: 50 areas
  • 35.0%–36.8%: 51 areas
  • 36.8%–38.6%: 47 areas
  • 38.6%–40.4%: 37 areas
  • 40.4%–42.1%: 33 areas
  • 42.1%–43.9%: 37 areas
  • 43.9%–45.7%: 14 areas
  • 45.7%–47.5%: 10 areas
  • 47.5%–49.3%: 13 areas
  • 49.3%–51.1%: 9 areas
  • 51.1%–52.9%: 3 areas
  • 52.9%–54.6%: 4 areas
  • 54.6%–56.4%: 1 area
  • 56.4%–58.2%: 2 areas
  • 58.2%–60.0%: 9 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Hawkesbury — higher than 51% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Hawkesbury34.8%
Greater Sydney 41.0%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 34.8% of residents moved in the last five years, a figure that has risen slightly since 2011. This is well below the 39.9% seen across New South Wales and the national figure of 40.7%.

34.8% ▲ +6.3%

Higher than 51% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 32.7%
  • 2016: 34.8%
  • 2021: 34.8%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 7.1% of the population, which is much lower than the 14.9% for New South Wales. This proportion has grown slightly from 6.0% in 2011.

7.1% ▲ +18.7%

Lower than 71% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 6.0%
  • 2016: 6.0%
  • 2021: 7.1%

Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Hawkesbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA13800/hawkesbury/topic/mobility-location