Canada Bay · Sub-region (SA3)

Migration & Movement in Canada Bay

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

More people have moved into Canada Bay recently than in most similar areas. About 42% of residents arrived in the last five years, reflecting a slight increase since 2011. This movement comes despite a small dip in the share of people who have arrived from overseas in recent years.

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📍 Canada Bay, Sub-region (SA3)

Where Canada Bay sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

42.0% ▲ +3.1%
  • 20.0%–21.8%: 3 areas
  • 21.8%–23.6%: 0 areas
  • 23.6%–25.4%: 3 areas
  • 25.4%–27.1%: 2 areas
  • 27.1%–28.9%: 9 areas
  • 28.9%–30.7%: 14 areas
  • 30.7%–32.5%: 23 areas
  • 32.5%–34.3%: 24 areas
  • 34.3%–36.1%: 40 areas
  • 36.1%–37.9%: 37 areas
  • 37.9%–39.6%: 35 areas
  • 39.6%–41.4%: 35 areas
  • 41.4%–43.2%: 29 areas
  • 43.2%–45.0%: 21 areas
  • 45.0%–46.8%: 18 areas
  • 46.8%–48.6%: 12 areas
  • 48.6%–50.4%: 8 areas
  • 50.4%–52.1%: 9 areas
  • 52.1%–53.9%: 6 areas
  • 53.9%–55.7%: 8 areas
  • 55.7%–57.5%: 1 area
  • 57.5%–59.3%: 2 areas
  • 59.3%–61.1%: 3 areas
  • 61.1%–62.9%: 3 areas
  • 62.9%–64.6%: 0 areas
  • 64.6%–66.4%: 2 areas
  • 66.4%–68.2%: 0 areas
  • 68.2%–70.0%: 3 areas

All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is Canada Bay — higher than 67% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Canada Bay42.0%
Greater Sydney 41.0%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

A little more than four in ten residents (42%) moved house in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas and sits slightly above the national figure of 40.7%.

42.0% ▲ +3.1%

Higher than 67% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 40.8%
  • 2016: 44.4%
  • 2021: 42.0%

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 13.5% of the population, which is around the middle for its level. This figure is a little below the New South Wales average and has fallen 2.8 points since 2011.

13.5% ▼ -17.4%

Higher than 55% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 16.3%
  • 2016: 19.6%
  • 2021: 13.5%

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 Canada Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/12001/canada-bay/topic/mobility-location