36.3% ▼ -5.5%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.4%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 36.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Arrawarra · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Arrawarra
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Half of the people in Arrawarra have arrived from overseas recently, a figure that is among the highest for similar areas. This high level of international migration stands in contrast to the local movement of residents, as fewer people have moved house recently compared to the state and national figures.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 36.3% of residents moved house in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, but remains well below the New South Wales rate of 39.9% and the Australian figure of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
A striking 50% of the population arrived from overseas recently. This is far above the figures for New South Wales (14.9%) and Australia (14.5%).
50.0% ▲ +1550.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.0%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 50.0%
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 Arrawarra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10089/arrawarra/topic/mobility-location