36.7% ▲ +8.1%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.0%
- 2016: 35.7%
- 2021: 36.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Charlestown · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Charlestown
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people move into and out of Charlestown than in most similar areas, making it a place of frequent change. While 36.7% of residents moved house in the last five years, this is still well below the national figure of 40.7%.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 36.7% of people have changed homes in the last five years. This is higher than in most similar areas, though it remains well below the New South Wales figure of 39.9%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 12.6% of the population, which is higher than in most similar areas. This is a little below both the state figure of 14.9% and the national figure of 14.5%.
12.6% ▼ -1.9%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.8%
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 12.6%
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 Charlestown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10884/charlestown/topic/mobility-location