37.4% ▼ -5.2%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.4%
- 2016: 37.7%
- 2021: 37.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Forestville · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Forestville
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Forestville recently than in most similar areas. Around 37.4% of residents arrived within the last five years, reflecting a local population that is more mobile than nearby neighbourhoods.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 37.4% of people moved house in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This is roughly the same as the South Australian figure, though it sits well below the national rate of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 12.9% of the population, a figure that is higher than in most similar areas. This is a little below both the state average of 15.1% and the national figure of 14.5%.
12.9% ▼ -35.8%
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 25.2%
- 2021: 12.9%
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 Forestville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40453/forestville/topic/mobility-location