28.8% ▼ -20.7%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.4%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 28.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Sutton Forest · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Sutton Forest
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Roughly 29% of people in Sutton Forest have changed their address in the last five years. This reflects a more stable population than the state average, though nearly 10% of the community are recent arrivals from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 28.8% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 39.9% and the national rate of 40.7%. This is around the middle for similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 9.2% of the population, a figure higher than most similar areas. However, this is still well below the 14.9% seen across New South Wales and the 14.5% national average.
9.2% ▲ +19.7%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 9.2%
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 Sutton Forest [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13718/sutton-forest/topic/mobility-location