West Pennant Hills · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in West Pennant Hills

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Far fewer people have moved into West Pennant Hills recently than in most other parts of the country. Only 27.4% of residents have changed their home in the last five years, suggesting a very stable community where people tend to stay put for a long time.

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Where West Pennant Hills sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

27.4% ▼ -4.1%
  • 0.0%–2.5%: 227 areas
  • 2.5%–5.0%: 16 areas
  • 5.0%–7.5%: 98 areas
  • 7.5%–10.0%: 125 areas
  • 10.0%–12.5%: 203 areas
  • 12.5%–15.0%: 345 areas
  • 15.0%–17.5%: 436 areas
  • 17.5%–20.0%: 453 areas
  • 20.0%–22.5%: 788 areas
  • 22.5%–25.0%: 945 areas
  • 25.0%–27.5%: 1185 areas
  • 27.5%–30.0%: 1252 areas
  • 30.0%–32.5%: 1267 areas
  • 32.5%–35.0%: 1117 areas
  • 35.0%–37.5%: 1006 areas
  • 37.5%–40.0%: 840 areas
  • 40.0%–42.5%: 688 areas
  • 42.5%–45.0%: 509 areas
  • 45.0%–47.5%: 403 areas
  • 47.5%–50.0%: 264 areas
  • 50.0%–52.5%: 232 areas
  • 52.5%–55.0%: 143 areas
  • 55.0%–57.5%: 120 areas
  • 57.5%–60.0%: 85 areas
  • 60.0%–62.5%: 62 areas
  • 62.5%–65.0%: 44 areas
  • 65.0%–67.5%: 43 areas
  • 67.5%–70.0%: 207 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is West Pennant Hills — lower than 63% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
West Pennant Hills27.4%
2125, NSW 27.4%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

The proportion of people who moved in the last five years is far below the New South Wales figure of 39.9% and the national figure of 40.7%. This rate is also lower than in most similar areas.

27.4% ▼ -4.1%

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 28.6%
  • 2016: 30.3%
  • 2021: 27.4%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 5.4% of the population. This is well below the figures for New South Wales (14.9%) and Australia (14.5%), though it is around the middle for its level.

5.4% ▼ -30.5%

Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 7.8%
  • 2016: 6.8%
  • 2021: 5.4%

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 West Pennant Hills [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14266/west-pennant-hills/topic/mobility-location