2061, NSW · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 2061, NSW

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Over half of all residents in postcode 2061 have moved home in the last five years. This makes the area one of the most mobile places in the region, with a high proportion of people both arriving from overseas and shifting between local addresses.

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📍 2061, NSW, Postcode

Where 2061, NSW sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

53.6% ▼ -2.5%
  • 10.0%–12.1%: 20 areas
  • 12.1%–14.3%: 18 areas
  • 14.3%–16.4%: 21 areas
  • 16.4%–18.6%: 36 areas
  • 18.6%–20.7%: 61 areas
  • 20.7%–22.9%: 85 areas
  • 22.9%–25.0%: 138 areas
  • 25.0%–27.1%: 186 areas
  • 27.1%–29.3%: 239 areas
  • 29.3%–31.4%: 268 areas
  • 31.4%–33.6%: 232 areas
  • 33.6%–35.7%: 255 areas
  • 35.7%–37.9%: 222 areas
  • 37.9%–40.0%: 188 areas
  • 40.0%–42.1%: 135 areas
  • 42.1%–44.3%: 128 areas
  • 44.3%–46.4%: 83 areas
  • 46.4%–48.6%: 67 areas
  • 48.6%–50.7%: 54 areas
  • 50.7%–52.9%: 34 areas
  • 52.9%–55.0%: 37 areas
  • 55.0%–57.1%: 27 areas
  • 57.1%–59.3%: 12 areas
  • 59.3%–61.4%: 12 areas
  • 61.4%–63.6%: 14 areas
  • 63.6%–65.7%: 10 areas
  • 65.7%–67.9%: 5 areas
  • 67.9%–70.0%: 42 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2061, NSW — higher than 92% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
2061, NSW53.6%
North Sydney 55.2%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 53.6% of people moved house in the last five years, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 39.9%. This level of movement is among the highest for similar areas, though it has fallen slightly since 2011.

53.6% ▼ -2.5%

Higher than 92% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 55.0%
  • 2016: 55.2%
  • 2021: 53.6%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 18.6% of the population, which is well above the national figure of 14.5%. While this is still much higher than most areas, the proportion of recent arrivals has fallen by 15 points since 2011.

18.6% ▼ -45.4%

Higher than 83% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 34.0%
  • 2016: 27.6%
  • 2021: 18.6%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in 2061, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2061/2061-nsw/topic/mobility-location