32.2% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.3%
- 2016: 31.9%
- 2021: 32.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Matraville · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Well below the national figure, only 6.9% of people in Matraville have recently arrived from overseas. This reflects a broader trend of stability in the area, where residents are far less likely to move house or migrate from abroad compared to the state and national averages.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 32.2% of residents moved home in the last five years. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 39.9% and the Australian average of 40.7%.
32.2% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 55% 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 6.9% of the population. This is well below both the state figure of 14.9% and the national figure of 14.5%.
6.9% ▼ -18.0%
Higher than 51% 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 Matraville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12534/matraville/topic/mobility-location