34.5% ▼ -12.7%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.5%
- 2016: 36.2%
- 2021: 34.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Metford · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Metford
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people in Metford have moved house or arrived from overseas recently than in most similar areas. While these figures are higher than nearby suburbs, they remain well below the typical levels seen across New South Wales and Australia.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Around 34.5% of residents moved home in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, although it is well below the 39.9% figure for New South Wales.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 10.3% of the population. This is higher than in most similar areas, but still well below the national figure of 14.5%.
10.3% ▼ -24.4%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.6%
- 2016: 14.0%
- 2021: 10.3%
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 Metford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12603/metford/topic/mobility-location