65.5% ▲ +23.4%
Higher than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 53.1%
- 2016: 59.7%
- 2021: 65.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
2140, NSW · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 2140, NSW
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A huge gap exists between postcode 2140 and the rest of the country, with 65.5% of residents moving in the last five years. This area is exceptionally mobile, seeing far more movement than typical New South Wales or Australian suburbs.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved recently is among the highest for areas of this size, sitting far above the national figure of 40.7%. This trend has grown over time, rising 12 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 32% of the population, which is far above the 14.9% seen across New South Wales. This figure has also increased slightly since 2011.
32.0% ▲ +8.8%
Higher than 96% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 29.4%
- 2016: 32.6%
- 2021: 32.0%
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 2140, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2140/2140-nsw/topic/mobility-location