46.2% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.1%
- 2016: 47.2%
- 2021: 46.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Allawah · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Allawah
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far more people move in and out of Allawah than in most similar areas. Nearly half the population has changed homes in the last five years, reflecting a highly mobile community. This trend is driven by both local moves and a significant number of new arrivals from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 46.2% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 39.9% and the national rate of 40.7%. This is much higher than most other similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 19.9% of the population, a figure well above the Australian average of 14.5%. This proportion is also much higher than in most similar areas.
19.9% ▲ +3.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.2%
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 19.9%
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 Allawah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10038/allawah/topic/mobility-location