36.8% ▼ -4.3%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 38.5%
- 2016: 38.6%
- 2021: 36.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Mount Druitt - Whalan · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Mount Druitt - Whalan
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have moved into Mount Druitt - Whalan recently compared to the wider region, with a gap of nearly 4 percentage points below the national figure. While 15.5% of residents arrived from overseas recently, the number of people moving house in the last five years has fallen since 2011.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 36.8% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 39.9%. This is a slight drop from 2011, when 38.5% of the population had moved.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 15.5% of the population, which is higher than most areas. This figure is about the same as the state and national rates, though it has fallen 7.1 percentage points since 2011.
15.5% ▼ -31.4%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.6%
- 2016: 20.3%
- 2021: 15.5%
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 Mount Druitt - Whalan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/116031317/mount-druitt-whalan/topic/mobility-location