49.2% ▲ +39.3%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 35.3%
- 2016: 42.5%
- 2021: 49.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
2018, NSW · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 2018, NSW
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in postcode 2018 have changed their address in the last five years. This high level of mobility is mirrored by a strong flow of people moving into the area from abroad.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Almost 49.2% of people moved home in the last five years, a figure that is well above the national average of 40.7%. This trend has climbed since 2011, when only 35.3% of residents had recently moved.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 19.1% of the population, which is much higher than most other areas. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 14.9%.
19.1% ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 85% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 17.2%
- 2016: 22.4%
- 2021: 19.1%
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 2018, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2018/2018-nsw/topic/mobility-location