38.6% ▲ +6.8%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.1%
- 2016: 38.9%
- 2021: 38.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Watanobbi · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Watanobbi
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Watanobbi recently than in previous years, with 38.6% of residents arriving in the last five years. This movement shows a shift in the local population, though the area remains less diverse in its overseas arrivals than the state average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Nearly 39% of people here moved home in the last five years. This is much higher than most similar areas, though it is a little below the New South Wales and national figures.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 8.8% of the population. While this is higher than in most similar areas, it is well below the 14.9% seen across New South Wales and the 14.5% national figure.
8.8% ▼ -19.7%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 8.8%
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 Watanobbi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14199/watanobbi/topic/mobility-location