38.0% —
Higher than 66% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 39.1%
- 2021: 38.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Northern Beaches · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in Northern Beaches
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have moved into the Northern Beaches recently compared to five years ago. While 38% of residents arrived within the last five years, this is a slight drop from 2016 and sits a little below the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 38% of people moved here in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This is slightly lower than the rates for New South Wales and Australia.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 12.2% of the population, a figure that has fallen since 2016. This is a little below both the state and national averages.
12.2% —
Higher than 52% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 15.5%
- 2021: 12.2%
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 Northern Beaches [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA15990/northern-beaches/topic/mobility-location