51.2% ▲ +40.0%
Higher than 89% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 36.6%
- 2016: 42.9%
- 2021: 51.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Botany · Sub-region (SA3)
Migration & Movement in Botany
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Movement into Botany has increased significantly since 2011, with more than half the population now arriving within the last five years. This high churn is driven by both local moves and a strong influx of people from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Over half of Botany's residents (51.2%) moved here in the last five years, a figure that has risen 15 points since 2011. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 39.9%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 22.0% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 14.5%. This proportion has grown by 6.9 points since 2011.
22.0% ▲ +45.4%
Higher than 87% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 15.1%
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 22.0%
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 Botany [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/11701/botany/topic/mobility-location