31.3% ▲ +11.9%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 31.3%
- 2021: 31.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Doonside · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than 15% of people in Doonside arrived from overseas recently, contributing to a shifting population. While new international arrivals are common, the area has seen far fewer people move house in the last five years compared to the rest of the country.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 31.3% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%. This rate is also well below the New South Wales average of 39.9%.
31.3% ▲ +11.9%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 15.4% of the population, a figure that is much higher than most areas. This is about the same as the rates seen across New South Wales (14.9%) and Australia (14.5%).
15.4% ▲ +16.0%
Higher than 79% 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 Doonside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11277/doonside/topic/mobility-location