32.9% ▼ -1.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.2%
- 2016: 34.2%
- 2021: 32.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Lawson · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Lawson
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Lawson is less mobile than most similar areas, with a small number of people moving in or out recently. Only 32.9% of residents moved home in the last five years, and very few new arrivals have come from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 32.9% of people moved home in the last five years. This is around the middle for similar areas, but well below the New South Wales figure of 39.9% and the national figure of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up just 2.8% of the population. This is lower than most areas and far below the 14.5% seen across Australia.
2.8% ▼ -43.0%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 2.8%
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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Lawson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12298/lawson/topic/mobility-location