27.7% ▲ +4.1%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 27.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Whalan · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Whalan
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into Whalan recently compared to most similar areas. Only 27.7% of residents have changed homes in the last five years, which is much lower than the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved in the last five years is 27.7%, a figure far below the 40.7% seen across Australia and the 39.9% for New South Wales.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 8.8% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas, though this is still well below the national average of 14.5%.
8.8% ▼ -7.2%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 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 Whalan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14283/whalan/topic/mobility-location