62.2% ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.7%
- 2016: 61.5%
- 2021: 62.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Homebush West · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than six in ten people have moved to Homebush West in the last five years, making it a highly transient area. This constant churn is driven by a huge influx of new residents, with 32.3% arriving from overseas recently.
People who moved in the last five years.
A striking 62.2% of residents moved here in the last five years. This is far above the 39.9% seen across New South Wales and the 40.7% national figure.
62.2% ▲ +4.2%
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 32.3% of the population, which is among the highest for similar areas. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 14.9% and the Australian average of 14.5%.
32.3% ▲ +0.5%
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 West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11937/homebush-west/topic/mobility-location