46.8% ▲ +1.8%
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 46.0%
- 2016: 47.3%
- 2021: 46.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Blacktown (East) - Kings Park · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Blacktown (East) - Kings Park
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of the people in Blacktown (East) - Kings Park have moved house recently, making it one of the most mobile areas among similar places. This high turnover is driven by a strong flow of new residents, including a very large proportion of people arriving from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 46.8% of residents moved in the last five years, which is well above the national figure of 40.7%. This rate of movement has risen slightly since 2011 and is much higher than in most other areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 26.4% of the population, a figure far above the 14.5% seen across Australia. While this is among the highest proportions for similar areas, it has fallen 4.0 percentage points since 2011.
26.4% ▼ -13.2%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.4%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 26.4%
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 Blacktown (East) - Kings Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/116011303/blacktown-kings-park/topic/mobility-location