41.8% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 40.3%
- 2016: 44.3%
- 2021: 41.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
2216, NSW · Postcode
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A huge gap exists between postcode 2216 and the rest of the country in terms of new arrivals, with over one-fifth of the population moving here from overseas. This area is much more mobile than most, with a high proportion of residents having changed homes recently.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 41.8% of people moved home in the last five years. This is a little above the national figure of 40.7% and is much higher than most similar areas.
41.8% ▲ +3.6%
Higher than 78% of postcode areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 20.9% of the population. This is well above the own New South Wales figure of 14.9%, although this proportion fell slightly since 2011.
20.9% ▼ -5.8%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in 2216, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2216/2216-nsw/topic/mobility-location