Greenwich · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Greenwich

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

Almost 40% of people in Greenwich have moved house in the last five years. This high level of turnover is a key feature of the area and is about the same as the national figure.

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

39.9% ▼ -4.0%
  • 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 Greenwich — higher than 78% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Greenwich39.9%
2065, NSW 55.1%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Around 39.9% of residents changed homes in the last five years. This is much higher than most similar areas, although it is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.

39.9% ▼ -4.0%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 41.5%
  • 2016: 43.7%
  • 2021: 39.9%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 12.7% of the population, which is higher than most areas. This is a little below the 14.9% seen across New South Wales and the 14.5% national figure.

12.7% ▼ -37.2%

Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 20.2%
  • 2016: 16.5%
  • 2021: 12.7%

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 Greenwich [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11776/greenwich/topic/mobility-location