69.1% ▲ +19.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.7%
- 2016: 69.1%
- 2021: 69.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Ultimo · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 70% of people in Ultimo have changed their address in the last five years. This makes it one of the most mobile areas in the region, with a population that moves frequently and a high proportion of recent arrivals from overseas.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 69.1% of residents moved home in the last five years, a figure far above the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national figure of 40.7%. This level of movement is among the highest for similar areas.
69.1% ▲ +19.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 41.6% of the population. This is far above both the state (14.9%) and national (14.5%) figures, placing Ultimo among the highest areas for new arrivals from abroad.
41.6% ▼ -13.1%
Higher than 99% 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 Ultimo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14024/ultimo/topic/mobility-location