44.5% ▲ +7.6%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 41.3%
- 2016: 44.3%
- 2021: 44.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Waratah - North Lambton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Waratah - North Lambton
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Much higher rates of movement than most similar areas define Waratah - North Lambton, where 44.5% of people have changed homes recently. This high turnover is driven by both local moves and a significant number of overseas arrivals.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Nearly 45% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is well above the figures for New South Wales and Australia. This proportion has risen by 3.2 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 22.0% of the population, a figure well above the national average. While this remains much higher than most areas, the proportion of new overseas arrivals fell 5.0 percentage points since 2011.
22.0% ▼ -18.5%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 25.8%
- 2021: 22.0%
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 Waratah - North Lambton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111031234/waratah-north-lambton/topic/mobility-location