38.9% ▲ +20.8%
Higher than 50% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 35.9%
- 2021: 38.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury · Region (SA4)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved here from overseas than in other parts of the country. In Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury, just 10.2% of residents arrived from another country recently, which is well below the national figure. This trend has remained steady for a decade, even as more people move between homes within the region.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 38.9% of residents moved house in the last five years, a figure slightly below the New South Wales and national averages. This reflects a growing trend, as the proportion of people moving rose by 6.7 percentage points since 2011.
38.9% ▲ +20.8%
Higher than 50% of region (sa4) 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 10.2% of the population, which is lower than most areas. This is well below the 14.9% seen across New South Wales and has barely changed since 2011.
10.2% ▼ -6.7%
Lower than 72% of region (sa4) 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 Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/115/sydney-baulkham-hills-and-hawkesbury/topic/mobility-location