35.4% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.6%
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 35.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Lower Boro · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly a quarter of residents in Lower Boro have recently arrived from overseas, a figure that is well above the national average. This influx of new arrivals shapes the movement patterns of the area. While many of the population are new to the region, the overall rate of moving home is lower than across the rest of the country.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 35.4% of people moved home in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains well below the New South Wales and Australian figures.
35.4% ▲ +2.4%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 22.5% of the population. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits well above the 14.5% national average.
22.5% ▲ —
Higher than 89% 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 Lower Boro [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12411/lower-boro/topic/mobility-location