25.9% ▼ -5.4%
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.4%
- 2016: 26.6%
- 2021: 25.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Grenfell · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Grenfell
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Very few people have moved into Grenfell recently, making it a remarkably stable place to live. Only 25.9% of residents arrived in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%. This suggests a community where most people have lived for a long time.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The number of people moving here is among the lowest for similar areas. At 25.9%, the share of residents who moved in the last five years is far below the New South Wales figure of 39.9% and has fallen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 7.5% of the population, which is well below the Australian average of 14.5%. However, this figure has risen from just 1.6% in 2011.
7.5% ▲ +362.5%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.6%
- 2016: 10.1%
- 2021: 7.5%
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 Grenfell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/103021066/grenfell/topic/mobility-location