26.3% ▼ -14.4%
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.7%
- 2016: 28.4%
- 2021: 26.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Fairfield East · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people move house in Fairfield East than in other parts of the country. Only 26.3% of residents have changed homes in the last five years, suggesting a very stable population where people tend to stay put for a long time.
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved in the last five years is 26.3%, which is far below the national figure of 40.7% and the New South Wales rate of 39.9%. This is lower than most other similar areas.
26.3% ▼ -14.4%
Lower than 67% 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 9.1% of the population, which is higher than most areas. However, this is still well below the 14.5% seen across Australia and the 14.9% for New South Wales.
9.1% ▼ -16.7%
Higher than 61% 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 Fairfield East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11481/fairfield-east/topic/mobility-location