# Migration & Movement — Denistone West

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Area: Denistone West (Suburb / Locality)

Fewer people have moved into Denistone West recently compared to other parts of the country. Only 22.6% of residents moved house in the last five years, reflecting a very stable local population.

The proportion of people who moved in the last five years is 22.6%, which is far below the national figure of 40.7% and the New South Wales rate of 39.9%. This is much lower than most similar areas.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 7.7% of the population. This is well below the 14.5% seen across Australia and the 14.9% figure for New South Wales.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| People who moved in the last 5 years | 22.6% | -24.2% since 2011 |
| Recent arrivals from overseas | 7.7% | +76.2% since 2011 |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11242/denistone-west/topic/mobility-location