30.4% ▲ +29.4%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.5%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 30.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Prospect · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Prospect
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Less than 31% of people in Prospect have moved home in the last five years, which is far below the national figure. This makes the area much more stable than other parts of the country, with fewer new arrivals from overseas than the state average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 30.4% of residents moved house in the last five years. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 39.9% and far below the Australian average of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 6.8% of the population. This is well below both the New South Wales figure of 14.9% and the national figure of 14.5%.
6.8% ▲ +9.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 6.8%
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 Prospect [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13278/prospect/topic/mobility-location