36.5% —
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 39.0%
- 2021: 36.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Blackheath · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Blackheath
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people are moving into or arriving from overseas in Blackheath than in most other parts of the country. This creates a more stable residential feel, with only 3.7% of the population arriving from another country recently.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Around 36.5% of people have moved house in the last five years. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is well below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals are far below the state and national figures, with only 3.7% of residents arriving from another country recently. This is also lower than most other similar areas.
3.7% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 3.7%
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 Blackheath [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10392/blackheath/topic/mobility-location