72.9% ▲ +18.4%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 61.6%
- 2016: 72.9%
- 2021: 72.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
2008, NSW · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 2008, NSW
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A growing number of people have moved into postcode 2008 since 2011, with 72.9% of residents arriving in the last five years. This area is now a major hub for newcomers, both from within Australia and from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Nearly three quarters of people here moved in the last five years, a figure that rose 11 points since 2011. This is far above the national figure of 40.7% and among the highest rates for similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 44.8% of the population, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 14.9%. This high level of recent international migration has barely changed since 2011.
44.8% ▼ -1.2%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 45.3%
- 2016: 61.4%
- 2021: 44.8%
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 2008, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2008/2008-nsw/topic/mobility-location