33.3% ▼ -8.9%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.6%
- 2016: 36.3%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Croydon · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Croydon
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into Croydon recently compared to the rest of the country. Only 33.3% of residents arrived in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%. This suggests a stable community where people tend to stay put in their homes.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 33.3% of people moved here in the last five years. This is around the middle for similar areas, though it is well below the 39.9% seen across New South Wales.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 9.4% of the population, which is higher than most areas. However, this is still well below the national figure of 14.5%.
9.4% ▼ -29.4%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 9.4%
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 Croydon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11135/croydon/topic/mobility-location