30.4% ▲ +13.8%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.8%
- 2016: 31.5%
- 2021: 30.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Wallacia · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Wallacia
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have moved into Wallacia over the last five years compared to the rest of the country. While 30.4% of residents shifted house recently, this is far below the national figure of 40.7%. This suggests a more stable population with fewer new arrivals entering the area.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 30.4% of residents moved house in the last five years. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 39.9% and far below the Australian average.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 6.6% of the population. This is well below both the state figure of 14.9% and the national figure of 14.5%.
6.6% ▲ +21.2%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.5%
- 2016: 1.4%
- 2021: 6.6%
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 Wallacia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14119/wallacia/topic/mobility-location