Whitton · Urban Centre

Migration & Movement in Whitton

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

Only 26.4% of people in Whitton have moved house in the last five years. This is far below the national figure and shows a community where residents tend to stay put for the long term.

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📍 Whitton, Urban Centre

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

26.4% ▼ -17.8%
  • 10.0%–11.8%: 18 areas
  • 11.8%–13.6%: 15 areas
  • 13.6%–15.4%: 11 areas
  • 15.4%–17.1%: 16 areas
  • 17.1%–18.9%: 12 areas
  • 18.9%–20.7%: 19 areas
  • 20.7%–22.5%: 33 areas
  • 22.5%–24.3%: 54 areas
  • 24.3%–26.1%: 76 areas
  • 26.1%–27.9%: 88 areas
  • 27.9%–29.6%: 120 areas
  • 29.6%–31.4%: 151 areas
  • 31.4%–33.2%: 157 areas
  • 33.2%–35.0%: 147 areas
  • 35.0%–36.8%: 169 areas
  • 36.8%–38.6%: 143 areas
  • 38.6%–40.4%: 146 areas
  • 40.4%–42.1%: 121 areas
  • 42.1%–43.9%: 98 areas
  • 43.9%–45.7%: 69 areas
  • 45.7%–47.5%: 41 areas
  • 47.5%–49.3%: 33 areas
  • 49.3%–51.1%: 19 areas
  • 51.1%–52.9%: 15 areas
  • 52.9%–54.6%: 15 areas
  • 54.6%–56.4%: 11 areas
  • 56.4%–58.2%: 5 areas
  • 58.2%–60.0%: 28 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Whitton — lower than 85% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Whitton26.4%
2705, NSW 36.3%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

The proportion of people who moved recently is much lower than in most other areas, sitting 14 percentage points below both the state and national figures. This stability has grown over time, as the share of movers fell 5.7 points since 2011.

26.4% ▼ -17.8%

Lower than 85% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 32.1%
  • 2016: 29.4%
  • 2021: 26.4%

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

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 Whitton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL122149/whitton/topic/mobility-location