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Migration & Movement in Sunshine

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

Changing home patterns define Sunshine, where 40.1% of people have moved in the last five years. While this matches state and national trends, the area has seen almost no new arrivals from overseas recently.

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

40.1% ▲ +27.6%
  • 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 Sunshine — higher than 78% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Sunshine40.1%
2264, NSW 42.3%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 40.1% of residents moved house in the last five years. This is much higher than in most similar areas, though it is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures.

40.1% ▲ +27.6%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.4%
  • 2016: 30.6%
  • 2021: 40.1%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 0.0% of the population. This is lower than most areas and sits far below both the state figure of 14.9% and the national figure of 14.5%.

0.0% → —

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 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 Sunshine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13709/sunshine/topic/mobility-location