25.2% ▲ +14.7%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 24.5%
- 2021: 25.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Wakeley · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Wakeley
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A far lower share of people have moved house recently in Wakeley compared to the rest of the country. Only 25.2% of residents arrived in the area in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%. This suggests a very stable population where most people stay put.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Just over a quarter of people (25.2%) moved here in the last five years. This is far below the New South Wales rate of 39.9% and lower than most other similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 9.5% of the population. While this is higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the national figure of 14.5%.
9.5% ▲ +62.5%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 9.5%
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 Wakeley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14107/wakeley/topic/mobility-location