26.8% ▼ -2.5%
Lower than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 27.5%
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 26.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Griffith Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Griffith Surrounds
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 29% of people in Griffith Surrounds arrived from overseas recently, a figure far above the national average. This makes the area a significant hub for new arrivals, even though overall movement into the region is quite low.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 26.8% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is far below the 40.7% national figure. This level of movement has barely changed since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 28.7% of the population, which is among the highest for similar areas. This figure has risen by 9.0 percentage points since 2011 and is far above the New South Wales average of 14.9%.
28.7% ▲ +45.5%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 19.7%
- 2016: 19.5%
- 2021: 28.7%
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 Griffith Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/113011257/griffith-surrounds/topic/mobility-location