# Migration & Movement — Birrong

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Area: Birrong (Suburb / Locality)

Far fewer people have moved house in Birrong recently compared to the rest of the country. While 11.4% of the population arrived from overseas recently, the proportion of residents who moved in the last five years is far below the national figure.

Only 28.5% of people moved home in the last five years. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 39.9% and the national rate of 40.7%.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 11.4% of the population, which is higher than most areas, though still well below the national figure of 14.5%.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| People who moved in the last 5 years | 28.5% | +7.8% since 2011 |
| Recent arrivals from overseas | 11.4% | +31.8% since 2011 |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10378/birrong/topic/mobility-location