77.5% ▲ +19.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 65.2%
- 2016: 77.5%
- 2021: 77.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Wolli Creek · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Wolli Creek
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A huge shift in residency has occurred in Wolli Creek, where nearly 8 in 10 people have moved into the area since 2016. This high turnover is driven by a massive influx of people from abroad, making it one of the most mobile areas in the region.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
An overwhelming 77.5% of residents moved here in the last five years, a figure far above the 39.9% seen across New South Wales.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
This high movement is linked to international migration, with 36.4% of people being recent arrivals from overseas. This is far above the national figure of 14.5%.
36.4% ▲ +23.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 43.2%
- 2021: 36.4%
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 Wolli Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14371/wolli-creek/topic/mobility-location