30.8% ▲ +11.4%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.7%
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 30.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Macarthur · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Macarthur
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have moved into Macarthur over recent years compared to the rest of the region. Only 30.8% of residents arrived in the last five years, which is well below the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 30.8% of people moved here in the last five years. This is far below the 46.1% seen across the Australian Capital Territory and well below the Australian average of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up only 3.8% of the population. This is far below both the Australian Capital Territory's 16.7% and the national figure of 14.5%.
3.8% ▼ -66.1%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.2%
- 2016: 5.3%
- 2021: 3.8%
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 Macarthur [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL80088/macarthur/topic/mobility-location