Sutherland · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Sutherland

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

Over half of the people in Sutherland moved home in the last five years. This makes the area one of the most mobile for its size, with a much higher turnover of residents than the national figure.

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

50.3% ▲ +3.1%
  • 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 Sutherland — higher than 90% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Sutherland50.3%
2232, NSW 37.5%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 50.3% of residents have moved in the last five years, a figure that is far above the New South Wales average of 39.9% and well above the Australian figure of 40.7%. This level of movement is among the highest for similar areas.

50.3% ▲ +3.1%

Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 48.8%
  • 2016: 47.6%
  • 2021: 50.3%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 10.9% of the population, which is higher than most areas. However, this is still well below both the state figure of 14.9% and the national figure of 14.5%.

10.9% ▼ -38.2%

Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 17.6%
  • 2016: 15.2%
  • 2021: 10.9%

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 Sutherland [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13716/sutherland/topic/mobility-location