Silverwater · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Silverwater

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

Much higher movement than most similar areas defines Silverwater, where 40.3% of residents have changed homes in the last five years. While this high turnover is common for the area, it is not mirrored by international growth.

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Where Silverwater sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

40.3% ▲ +34.9%
  • 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 Silverwater — higher than 79% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Silverwater40.3%
2264, NSW 42.3%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 40.3% of people moved house in the last five years. This is much higher than in most similar areas, though it is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.

40.3% ▲ +34.9%

Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 29.9%
  • 2016: 41.9%
  • 2021: 40.3%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

International migration is almost non-existent here, with 0.0% of people arriving from overseas recently. This is far below the national figure of 14.5% and the New South Wales rate of 14.9%.

0.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Silverwater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13561/silverwater/topic/mobility-location