# Migration & Movement — Mortlake

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

Area: Mortlake (Suburb / Locality)

Nearly 68% of people in Mortlake have moved house in the last five years, a figure far above the national average. This high turnover makes it one of the most mobile areas at this level, where most residents are relatively new to the neighbourhood.

The movement rate is very high, with 67.8% of residents changing homes recently. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 39.9% and the Australian average of 40.7%.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 11% of the population. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is well below the 14.5% seen across Australia.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| People who moved in the last 5 years | 67.8% | +14.3% since 2011 |
| Recent arrivals from overseas | 11.0% | -43.3% since 2011 |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12740/mortlake/topic/mobility-location