44.0% ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.7%
- 2016: 37.9%
- 2021: 44.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Singleton · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Singleton
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A high turnover of residents defines Singleton, where nearly half the population has moved into the area recently. This constant shift brings a mix of new faces and fresh energy to the town, with a particularly strong flow of people arriving from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 44% of people here have moved home in the last five years. This is well above the 39.9% seen across New South Wales and much higher than most similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 18.3% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 14.5%. This high proportion of recent international arrivals is much higher than in most other similar areas.
18.3% ▼ -4.5%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.1%
- 2016: 16.0%
- 2021: 18.3%
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 Singleton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13564/singleton/topic/mobility-location