37.2% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.4%
- 2016: 39.9%
- 2021: 37.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Penshurst · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fresh faces are a common sight in Penshurst, where over 15% of residents arrived from overseas recently. While most people stay put, about 37% of the population has moved house in the last five years.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 37.2% of people moved here in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This is still a little below the New South Wales figure of 39.9% and well below the national rate of 40.7%.
37.2% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 71% 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 15.3% of the population, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as the 14.9% seen across New South Wales and the 14.5% national average.
15.3% ▼ -19.2%
Higher than 79% 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 Penshurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13197/penshurst/topic/mobility-location