36.4% ▲ +20.5%
Lower than 73% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 30.2%
- 2016: 34.6%
- 2021: 36.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Sydney - South West · Region (SA4)
Migration & Movement in Sydney - South West
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have moved into or arrived in Sydney - South West compared to most similar areas. While 36.4% of residents moved home in the last five years, this is well below the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
A lower share of people have moved here recently than in most other areas, with 36.4% moving in the last five years. This is well below the 40.7% national figure, though the proportion has risen 6.2 points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 10.8% of the population, which is well below the 14.5% seen across Australia. This figure has barely changed since 2011.
10.8% ▲ +1.8%
Lower than 69% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 10.7%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 10.8%
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 - South West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/127/sydney-south-west/topic/mobility-location