Moore Creek · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Moore Creek

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

A much higher rate of recent moves defines Moore Creek, where 43% of people shifted homes in the last five years. This movement is well above the state and national figures, while the area sees far fewer new arrivals from overseas than the rest of the country.

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Where Moore Creek sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

43.0% ▼ -13.4%
  • 0.0%–2.5%: 227 areas
  • 2.5%–5.0%: 16 areas
  • 5.0%–7.5%: 98 areas
  • 7.5%–10.0%: 125 areas
  • 10.0%–12.5%: 203 areas
  • 12.5%–15.0%: 345 areas
  • 15.0%–17.5%: 436 areas
  • 17.5%–20.0%: 453 areas
  • 20.0%–22.5%: 788 areas
  • 22.5%–25.0%: 945 areas
  • 25.0%–27.5%: 1185 areas
  • 27.5%–30.0%: 1252 areas
  • 30.0%–32.5%: 1267 areas
  • 32.5%–35.0%: 1117 areas
  • 35.0%–37.5%: 1006 areas
  • 37.5%–40.0%: 840 areas
  • 40.0%–42.5%: 688 areas
  • 42.5%–45.0%: 509 areas
  • 45.0%–47.5%: 403 areas
  • 47.5%–50.0%: 264 areas
  • 50.0%–52.5%: 232 areas
  • 52.5%–55.0%: 143 areas
  • 55.0%–57.5%: 120 areas
  • 57.5%–60.0%: 85 areas
  • 60.0%–62.5%: 62 areas
  • 62.5%–65.0%: 44 areas
  • 65.0%–67.5%: 43 areas
  • 67.5%–70.0%: 207 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Moore Creek — higher than 85% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Moore Creek43.0%
2340, NSW 41.5%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 43% of residents moved house in the last five years, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and well above the New South Wales average of 39.9%.

43.0% ▼ -13.4%

Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 49.6%
  • 2016: 47.5%
  • 2021: 43.0%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 8.5% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 14.5% and the state's 14.9%.

8.5% ▲ —

Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 7.6%
  • 2021: 8.5%

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 Moore Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12721/moore-creek/topic/mobility-location