Between the 2011 and 2021 Censuses, the share of rented homes in Crows Nest (NSW) rose from 44% to 49% (+5.5 points). Its Residency Shift Index — a SuburbLens custom heuristic weighing the most recent shift — scores -3.6, marking a pronounced shift toward renting.
Source: ABS Census 2021 (TSP), SA2 “Crows Nest - Waverton”.