28.2% ▲ +17.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 27.4%
- 2021: 28.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Bossley Park · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A high share of recent overseas arrivals defines Bossley Park, where 13.4% of the population moved here from another country. This makes the area much more diverse in its recent arrivals than most similar places, despite a generally lower rate of people moving house overall.
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 28.2% of residents moved home in the last five years. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 39.9% and the national figure of 40.7%, showing the area is less mobile than most.
28.2% ▲ +17.7%
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 13.4% of the population, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This figure is a little below the state average of 14.9% and the national average of 14.5%.
13.4% ▲ +87.0%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Bossley Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10513/bossley-park/topic/mobility-location