Fernleigh · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Fernleigh

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

Few people have changed their address recently in Fernleigh, making it a very stable place to live. Only 23.4% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%.

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📍 Fernleigh, Suburb / Locality

Where Fernleigh sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

23.4% ▼ -15.2%
  • 0.0%–2.5%: 227 areas
  • 2.5%–5.0%: 16 areas
  • 5.0%–7.5%: 98 areas
  • 7.5%–10.0%: 125 areas
  • 10.0%–12.5%: 203 areas
  • 12.5%–15.0%: 345 areas
  • 15.0%–17.5%: 436 areas
  • 17.5%–20.0%: 453 areas
  • 20.0%–22.5%: 788 areas
  • 22.5%–25.0%: 945 areas
  • 25.0%–27.5%: 1185 areas
  • 27.5%–30.0%: 1252 areas
  • 30.0%–32.5%: 1267 areas
  • 32.5%–35.0%: 1117 areas
  • 35.0%–37.5%: 1006 areas
  • 37.5%–40.0%: 840 areas
  • 40.0%–42.5%: 688 areas
  • 42.5%–45.0%: 509 areas
  • 45.0%–47.5%: 403 areas
  • 47.5%–50.0%: 264 areas
  • 50.0%–52.5%: 232 areas
  • 52.5%–55.0%: 143 areas
  • 55.0%–57.5%: 120 areas
  • 57.5%–60.0%: 85 areas
  • 60.0%–62.5%: 62 areas
  • 62.5%–65.0%: 44 areas
  • 65.0%–67.5%: 43 areas
  • 67.5%–70.0%: 207 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Fernleigh — lower than 76% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Fernleigh23.4%
2479, NSW 41.4%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

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People who moved in the last five years.

The number of people who moved in the last five years is much lower than most areas, sitting far below the New South Wales rate of 39.9%.

23.4% ▼ -15.2%

Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.7%
  • 2016: 27.0%
  • 2021: 23.4%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

There have been no recent arrivals from overseas in Fernleigh, a figure that is far below both the state and national averages of around 14.5%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.7%
  • 2016: 7.9%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Fernleigh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11511/fernleigh/topic/mobility-location