39.6% ▲ +9.6%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.2%
- 2016: 30.7%
- 2021: 39.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Williamtown · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Almost 40% of residents in Williamtown have moved house recently, making it a dynamic place where many people are new to the area. While local movement is common, there has been almost no recent growth from people arriving from overseas.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 39.6% of people moved into the area in the last five years, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and about the same as the New South Wales average.
39.6% ▲ +9.6%
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals are very rare here, with 0.0% of the population arriving from abroad recently, which is far below the national figure of 14.5%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower 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 Williamtown [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14316/williamtown/topic/mobility-location