36.8% ▲ +6.8%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34.5%
- 2016: 37.2%
- 2021: 36.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Guildford West - Merrylands West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Guildford West - Merrylands West
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Guildford West - Merrylands West since 2011, though the area remains less mobile than the rest of the country. While 13.3% of residents arrived from overseas recently, this is a slight drop from a decade ago.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 36.8% of people moved house in the last five years. This is well below the national figure of 40.7%, though the proportion of movers has risen by 2.3 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 13.3% of the population, which is higher than most areas. This figure is a little below the New South Wales average of 14.9% and has fallen slightly since 2011.
13.3% ▼ -8.0%
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 14.5%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 13.3%
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 Guildford West - Merrylands West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/125031484/guildford-west-merrylands-west/topic/mobility-location