33.9% ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 78% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 33.1%
- 2016: 35.4%
- 2021: 33.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Merrylands - Guildford · Sub-region (SA3)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into Merrylands - Guildford recently compared to the rest of the country. While 14.6% of residents arrived from overseas recently, the area has a much lower rate of overall internal migration than other similar places.
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 33.9% of people moved here in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%. This level of movement has barely changed since 2011.
33.9% ▲ +2.3%
Lower than 78% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 14.6% of the population, a figure that is about the same as both New South Wales and Australia. This proportion has risen slightly since 2011.
14.6% ▲ +6.6%
Higher than 60% of sub-region (sa3) 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 Merrylands - Guildford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/12503/merrylands-guildford/topic/mobility-location