2318, NSW · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 2318, NSW

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

Over 41% of residents in postcode 2318 have changed their address in the last five years. This makes it a high-turnover area compared to most other places, though the proportion of new arrivals from overseas has fallen since 2011.

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📍 2318, NSW, Postcode

Where 2318, NSW sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

41.6% ▲ +6.4%
  • 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 2318, NSW — higher than 78% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
2318, NSW41.6%
Port Stephens 40.4%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 41.6% of people here moved home in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas. This figure has risen by 2.5 percentage points since 2011 and sits slightly above the New South Wales average.

41.6% ▲ +6.4%

Higher than 78% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 39.1%
  • 2016: 39.1%
  • 2021: 41.6%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 7.4% of the population, a figure that is well below the national average of 14.5%. This proportion has dropped by 3.9 percentage points since 2011.

7.4% ▼ -34.7%

Lower than 55% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 11.3%
  • 2016: 6.2%
  • 2021: 7.4%

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 2318, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2318/2318-nsw/topic/mobility-location