39.9% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.0%
- 2016: 39.3%
- 2021: 39.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Fairy Meadow · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 18% of people in Fairy Meadow arrived from overseas recently, a figure well above the national average. This area sees significant movement, with about 40% of its residents having moved house in the last five years.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 39.9% of people here moved house in the last five years. This is much higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
39.9% ▲ +4.8%
Higher than 77% 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 17.9% of the population. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits well above the Australian average of 14.5%.
17.9% ▼ -22.1%
Higher than 85% 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 Fairy Meadow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11487/fairy-meadow/topic/mobility-location