53.0% ▲ +6.2%
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 50.0%
- 2016: 52.9%
- 2021: 53.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
2021, NSW · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 2021, NSW
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far more people have moved into postcode 2021 recently than is typical for the rest of the country. Over half the population changed homes in the last five years, making it one of the most mobile areas in the region.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 53% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 39.9%. This proportion has risen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 16.9% of the population, a little above the national figure of 14.5%. However, this is a drop from 2011, when the share of recent arrivals was 24.4%.
16.9% ▼ -30.7%
Higher than 79% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 16.9%
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 2021, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2021/2021-nsw/topic/mobility-location