40.2% ▲ +7.6%
Lower than 51% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 37.3%
- 2016: 40.5%
- 2021: 40.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point · Urban Area
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
About the same as most similar areas, St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point sees a steady flow of residents moving in and out. While internal migration is typical for the region, the area has seen a sharp drop in people arriving from overseas.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 40.2% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is a figure that has risen slightly since 2011. This is about the same as the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
40.2% ▲ +7.6%
Lower than 51% of urban area areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up only 4.6% of the population, which is among the lowest for areas of this type. This is well below the national figure of 14.5% and has fallen by 13 percentage points since 2011.
4.6% ▼ -73.0%
Lower than 99% of urban area areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in St Georges Basin - Sanctuary Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/1030/st-georges-basin-sanctuary-point/topic/mobility-location