54.3% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 50.0%
- 2021: 54.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Widden · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than half of Widden's residents have arrived from overseas recently, a figure far above the national average. This suggests a significant shift in the makeup of the local population. The area is seeing a high level of movement, both from within Australia and from abroad.
People who moved in the last five years.
Widden has a very mobile population, with 54.3% of people moving house in the last five years. This is far above the 39.9% seen in New South Wales and is among the highest rates for similar areas.
54.3% —
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 52.2% of the population. This is far above the national figure of 14.5% and the state average of 14.9%.
52.2% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Widden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14303/widden/topic/mobility-location