68.1% ▲ +37.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49.7%
- 2016: 56.7%
- 2021: 68.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Homebush · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over 68% of people in Homebush have moved house in the last five years. This level of movement is among the highest for similar areas and is far above the national figure of 40.7%. Much of this activity is driven by a very high number of new arrivals from overseas.
People who moved in the last five years.
Recent movement is striking, with 68.1% of residents changing homes since 2016. This is far above the 39.9% seen across New South Wales.
68.1% ▲ +37.1%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 31.8% of the population, a figure that is far above the national average of 14.5%. This high level of recent migration helps explain why so many people in the area have moved home recently.
31.8% ▲ +15.1%
Higher than 96% 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 Homebush [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11936/homebush/topic/mobility-location