27.0% ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.9%
- 2016: 27.0%
- 2021: 27.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Menai - Lucas Heights - Woronora · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Menai - Lucas Heights - Woronora
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Only 27% of people in Menai - Lucas Heights - Woronora moved home in the last five years. This is a very stable area where residents tend to stay put, with far fewer people moving in or arriving from overseas compared to the rest of the state.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The number of people who moved house recently is far below the national figure of 40.7%. This level of stability is among the lowest for similar areas, though the share of movers rose slightly by 1.1 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up only 4% of the population, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 14.9%. This proportion has fallen from 5.6% in 2011, leaving the area with much lower recent migration than most other places.
4.0% ▼ -29.3%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.6%
- 2016: 5.6%
- 2021: 4.0%
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 Menai - Lucas Heights - Woronora [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/128021535/menai-lucas-heights-woronora/topic/mobility-location