2160, NSW · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 2160, NSW

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

Nearly 40% of people in postcode 2160 have moved house recently, making it a dynamic area where new residents are frequently arriving. This high turnover is partly driven by a strong international pull, with a significant portion of the community having moved here from overseas.

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📍 2160, NSW, Postcode

Where 2160, NSW sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

38.0% ▲ +7.3%
  • 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 2160, NSW — higher than 68% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
2160, NSW38.0%
Cumberland 40.2%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Around 38% of residents moved in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure has risen since 2011, though it ever so slightly trails the New South Wales figure of 39.9%.

38.0% ▲ +7.3%

Higher than 68% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 35.4%
  • 2016: 39.9%
  • 2021: 38.0%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

People arriving from overseas make up 17.1% of the population, a figure that is much higher than most areas. This is a little above the national figure of 14.5% and has remained steady since 2011.

17.1% ▲ +2.7%

Higher than 79% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 16.6%
  • 2016: 20.3%
  • 2021: 17.1%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in 2160, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2160/2160-nsw/topic/mobility-location