35.1% ▼ -6.6%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.6%
- 2016: 37.7%
- 2021: 35.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Seaforth · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Just 8.7% of people in Seaforth recently arrived from overseas, a figure well below the national average. This movement pattern suggests a stable local population, as fewer people have moved into the area recently compared to other parts of the country.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 35.1% of residents moved home in the last five years. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is still well below the 39.9% seen across New South Wales.
35.1% ▼ -6.6%
Higher than 65% 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 8.7% of the population. This is around the middle for areas of this type, but remains well below the Australian figure of 14.5%.
8.7% ▼ -45.5%
Higher than 59% 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 Seaforth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13524/seaforth/topic/mobility-location