38.3% ▲ +9.1%
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.1%
- 2016: 40.0%
- 2021: 38.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Blackwall · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Blackwall
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people move here from overseas compared to the rest of the state, which defines the movement patterns in Blackwall. While nearly 40% of residents have changed homes recently, the area sees a much lower share of new arrivals from abroad than the national average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 38.3% of people moved house in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, although it sits a little below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 7.2% of the population. This is around the middle for similar areas, but it is well below the 14.9% seen across New South Wales and the 14.5% national figure.
7.2% ▼ -48.9%
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.0%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 7.2%
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 Blackwall [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10398/blackwall/topic/mobility-location