23.6% ▼ -42.5%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 41.0%
- 2016: 42.8%
- 2021: 23.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Hanwood · Urban Centre
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A huge 36% of Hanwood residents arrived from overseas recently, making it one of the most welcoming spots for new arrivals in the region. While many people are moving into the area from abroad, the local population has become much more settled overall.
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 23.6% of people moved home in the last five years, which is far below the national figure of 40.7%. This stability is a clear shift from 2011, when the proportion of people moving was 17 points higher.
23.6% ▼ -42.5%
Lower than 89% of urban centre areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 36% of the population, a figure far above the 14.5% seen across Australia. This represents a massive increase from 2011, when just 3% of residents had arrived from overseas recently.
36.0% ▲ +1086.5%
Higher than 98% of urban centre 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 Hanwood [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121049/hanwood/topic/mobility-location