24.3% —
Lower than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Prestons · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into Prestons recently compared to most other areas. Only 24.3% of residents have changed homes in the last five years, which is well below the national figure.
People who moved in the last five years.
Just 24.3% of people moved home in the last five years, a rate that is far below both the New South Wales and Australian figures by about 16 percentage points.
24.3% —
Lower than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 5.0% of the population. This is much lower than most areas and sits well below the national average of 14.5%.
5.0% —
Lower than 85% 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 Prestons [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/127031733/prestons/topic/mobility-location