34.9% —
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 35.1%
- 2021: 34.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Blacktown - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Much fewer people have moved into Blacktown - South recently compared to the rest of the country. While 15.5% of the population arrived from overseas recently, the number of people moving home overall is well below the national average.
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 34.9% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is well below the 40.7% national figure. This rate has barely changed since 2016.
34.9% —
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Arrivals from overseas make up 15.5% of the population, a figure that is higher than most similar areas and has risen since 2016.
15.5% —
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Blacktown - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/116011560/blacktown-south/topic/mobility-location