Auburn - Central · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Migration & Movement in Auburn - Central

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

About 32% of the people in Auburn - Central arrived from overseas recently, a figure that is far above the national average. This makes it one of the most diverse areas for new arrivals. The community is very mobile, with nearly half of all residents moving house in the last five years.

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📍 Auburn - Central, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Auburn - Central sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

45.7%
  • 20.0%–22.1%: 34 areas
  • 22.1%–24.3%: 27 areas
  • 24.3%–26.4%: 72 areas
  • 26.4%–28.6%: 132 areas
  • 28.6%–30.7%: 195 areas
  • 30.7%–32.9%: 216 areas
  • 32.9%–35.0%: 217 areas
  • 35.0%–37.1%: 236 areas
  • 37.1%–39.3%: 220 areas
  • 39.3%–41.4%: 206 areas
  • 41.4%–43.6%: 169 areas
  • 43.6%–45.7%: 127 areas
  • 45.7%–47.9%: 106 areas
  • 47.9%–50.0%: 77 areas
  • 50.0%–52.1%: 49 areas
  • 52.1%–54.3%: 53 areas
  • 54.3%–56.4%: 47 areas
  • 56.4%–58.6%: 34 areas
  • 58.6%–60.7%: 28 areas
  • 60.7%–62.9%: 25 areas
  • 62.9%–65.0%: 15 areas
  • 65.0%–67.1%: 13 areas
  • 67.1%–69.3%: 11 areas
  • 69.3%–71.4%: 20 areas
  • 71.4%–73.6%: 9 areas
  • 73.6%–75.7%: 10 areas
  • 75.7%–77.9%: 12 areas
  • 77.9%–80.0%: 24 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Auburn - Central — higher than 76% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Auburn - Central45.7%
2144, NSW 45.1%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Nearly 46% of residents moved home in the last five years. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 39.9% and the national average, though the trend has barely changed since 2016.

45.7%

Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 46.1%
  • 2021: 45.7%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 32.2% of the population, which is among the highest for similar areas. This is far above the 14.5% seen across Australia.

32.2%

Higher than 96% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2016: 31.5%
  • 2021: 32.2%

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 Auburn - Central [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125011582/auburn-central/topic/mobility-location