Sydney - Outer South West
Region (SA4) · New South Wales · Australia
- State or territory
- New South Wales
- Primary visas granted, 2025–26
- 387
- Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26
- 974
- Share of New South Wales, 2023–24 to 2025–26
- 1.4%
Granted3872025–26
Year by year
Data as at 30 Sep 2026
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Visas granted by financial year
Temporary skilled visas granted to primary applicants for positions in the Sydney - Outer South West region (ABS Statistical Area Level 4).
Primary applicants granted a visa
Data table
| 2005–06 | 57 |
| 2006–07 | 62 |
| 2007–08 | 77 |
| 2008–09 | 68 |
| 2009–10 | 67 |
| 2010–11 | 79 |
| 2011–12 | 140 |
| 2012–13 | 221 |
| 2013–14 | 164 |
| 2014–15 | 137 |
| 2015–16 | 140 |
| 2016–17 | 156 |
| 2017–18 | 118 |
| 2018–19 | 167 |
| 2019–20 | 101 |
| 2020–21 | 104 |
| 2021–22 | 115 |
| 2022–23 | 319 |
| 2023–24 | 253 |
| 2024–25 | 334 |
| 2025–26 | 387 |
| Area (SA3) | Granted, 2023–24 to 2025–26 |
|---|---|
| Campbelltown (NSW) | 657 |
| Camden | 260 |
| Wollondilly | 57 |
Occupations and industries
2023–24 to 2025–26.
- Emergency Medicine Specialist72
- Chef67
- Diesel Motor Mechanic45
- Welder (First Class) (Aus) / Welder (NZ)40
- Resident Medical Officer35
- Metal Machinist (First Class)34
- Motor Mechanic (General)33
- Mechanical Engineering Technician28
- Metal Fabricator26
- Fitter (General)25
- Drainer (Aus) / Drainlayer (NZ)20
- Electrician (General)19
Nationalities
2023–24 to 2025–26.
| Stream | 2020–21 | 2021–22 | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skills in Demand — Core Skills stream | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 320 |
| Skills in Demand — Specialist Skills stream | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| Skills in Demand — Labour Agreement stream | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 |
| Temporary Skill Shortage — Medium-term stream | 82 | 87 | 274 | 202 | 160 | 24 |
| Temporary Skill Shortage — Short-term stream | 19 | 22 | 39 | 47 | 60 | 7 |
| Temporary Skill Shortage — Labour Agreement stream | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Subclass 457 — Standard Business Sponsorship | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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