Singleton · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Singleton

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

About 35.6% of people in Singleton have changed their home in the last five years. This makes it more mobile than many similar areas, though it is still less active than the wider state and nation.

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Where Singleton sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

35.6% ▼ -23.2%
  • 0.0%–2.5%: 227 areas
  • 2.5%–5.0%: 16 areas
  • 5.0%–7.5%: 98 areas
  • 7.5%–10.0%: 125 areas
  • 10.0%–12.5%: 203 areas
  • 12.5%–15.0%: 345 areas
  • 15.0%–17.5%: 436 areas
  • 17.5%–20.0%: 453 areas
  • 20.0%–22.5%: 788 areas
  • 22.5%–25.0%: 945 areas
  • 25.0%–27.5%: 1185 areas
  • 27.5%–30.0%: 1252 areas
  • 30.0%–32.5%: 1267 areas
  • 32.5%–35.0%: 1117 areas
  • 35.0%–37.5%: 1006 areas
  • 37.5%–40.0%: 840 areas
  • 40.0%–42.5%: 688 areas
  • 42.5%–45.0%: 509 areas
  • 45.0%–47.5%: 403 areas
  • 47.5%–50.0%: 264 areas
  • 50.0%–52.5%: 232 areas
  • 52.5%–55.0%: 143 areas
  • 55.0%–57.5%: 120 areas
  • 57.5%–60.0%: 85 areas
  • 60.0%–62.5%: 62 areas
  • 62.5%–65.0%: 44 areas
  • 65.0%–67.5%: 43 areas
  • 67.5%–70.0%: 207 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Singleton — higher than 66% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Singleton35.6%
6175, WA 35.6%
Western Australia 39.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

While more people here have moved recently compared to similar areas, the 35.6% rate is well below the Western Australian figure of 39.0% and the national rate of 40.7%.

35.6% ▼ -23.2%

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 46.3%
  • 2016: 48.9%
  • 2021: 35.6%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 5.6% of the population, which is around the middle for its level but well below the 14.5% seen across Australia.

5.6% ▼ -79.3%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 27.0%
  • 2016: 14.1%
  • 2021: 5.6%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Singleton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL51354/singleton/topic/mobility-location