30.7% —
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Macquarie Fields · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Macquarie Fields
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into Macquarie Fields recently compared to most similar areas. Only 30.7% of residents arrived in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%. This suggests a more settled population where people tend to stay put.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 30.7% of people moved here in the last five years. This is much lower than most other areas and sits far below the Australian average.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 9.9% of the population. This is around the middle for similar areas, though it remains well below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
9.9% —
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
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 Macquarie Fields [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/123021706/macquarie-fields/topic/mobility-location