47.6% —
Higher than 85% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 48.6%
- 2021: 47.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
North Sydney · Federal Electorate
Migration & Movement in North Sydney
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in North Sydney have moved house in the last five years. This makes the area much more mobile than most other parts of the country, with 47.6% of people arriving recently.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The 47.6% of people who moved house recently is well above the national figure of 40.7%. This rate is also much higher than most other areas, though it fell slightly from 48.6% in 2016.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 16.2% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 14.5%. This proportion has fallen since 2011, when it sat at 23.0%.
16.2% ▼ -29.7%
Higher than 68% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 23.0%
- 2016: 21.2%
- 2021: 16.2%
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
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 North Sydney [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED132/north-sydney/topic/mobility-location