41.7% ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 66% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 35.1%
- 2016: 37.7%
- 2021: 41.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Sydney - Blacktown · Region (SA4)
Migration & Movement in Sydney - Blacktown
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Sydney - Blacktown recently than in most similar areas. Over 41% of residents arrived in the last five years, showing a growing trend in mobility for the region. This movement happens alongside a steady rate of people arriving from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 41.7% of people moved home in the last five years, which is higher than most areas and a little above the national figure of 40.7%. This figure has risen 6.7 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 14.0% of the population. This is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia, though it has fallen slightly since 2011.
14.0% ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 52% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 14.0%
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 Sydney - Blacktown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/116/sydney-blacktown/topic/mobility-location