32.8% ▲ +6.6%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.7%
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 32.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Blacksmiths · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Blacksmiths
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Roughly one in three people in Blacksmiths have moved house in the last five years. This stability makes the area stand out, as far fewer residents have changed homes compared to the rest of the state and country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 32.8% of residents moved recently, a figure that is well below the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national rate of 40.7%. This level of movement is around the middle when compared to similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 8.8% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is still well below the 14.5% seen across Australia.
8.8% ▼ -47.4%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.8%
- 2016: 7.1%
- 2021: 8.8%
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 Blacksmiths [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10395/blacksmiths/topic/mobility-location