28.5% ▼ -15.3%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.6%
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 28.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Springwood · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A modest level of movement defines Springwood, where residents are far less likely to move house than people across the state. Only 28.5% of the population changed homes in the last five years, reflecting a settled community with very low numbers of recent overseas arrivals.
People who moved in the last five years.
People in Springwood are much less likely to move than those in the rest of Australia, with only 28.5% changing homes in the last five years. This figure is far below the national rate of 40.7% and the New South Wales figure of 39.9%.
28.5% ▼ -15.3%
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up just 3.1% of the population, which is lower than most areas. This is far below the 14.5% seen across Australia and the 14.9% recorded for New South Wales.
3.1% ▼ -42.9%
Lower than 65% 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 Springwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13644/springwood/topic/mobility-location