47.8% ▲ +14.0%
Higher than 91% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 41.9%
- 2016: 47.2%
- 2021: 47.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Lane Cove · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in Lane Cove
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in Lane Cove have changed their address since 2011, marking a significant shift in how people move in and out of the area. This trend is most evident in the high number of people who have moved house in the last five years, which is well above the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Almost 47.8% of people moved into Lane Cove in the last five years, a figure that is well above the New South Wales average of 39.9%. This proportion has risen by 5.9 percentage points since 2011, making it one of the most mobile areas of its type.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 14.6% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure of 14.5%. This is higher than most other areas, although the share of new arrivals has fallen by 3.8 percentage points since 2011.
14.6% ▼ -20.8%
Higher than 63% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 18.4%
- 2016: 19.2%
- 2021: 14.6%
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 Lane Cove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA14700/lane-cove/topic/mobility-location