41.9% ▲ +4.2%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.2%
- 2016: 43.2%
- 2021: 41.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Wyong · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Wyong
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over 40% of people in Wyong have changed their home in the last five years. This high rate of movement shows a very mobile population compared to most other areas. While many are moving within Australia, fewer people have arrived here from overseas recently.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 41.9% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is much higher than most similar areas. This is a little above the 39.9% figure for New South Wales and the 40.7% national average.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 11.0% of the population, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. However, this is still well below the New South Wales rate of 14.9% and the Australian average of 14.5%.
11.0% ▼ -30.8%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.9%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 11.0%
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 Wyong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14464/wyong/topic/mobility-location