26.6% ▼ -16.8%
Lower than 80% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 31.9%
- 2016: 27.0%
- 2021: 26.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
2388, NSW · Postcode
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A high proportion of overseas arrivals has shaped the changing face of postcode 2388. While 17% of residents arrived from another country recently, the area has become much steadier over time with far fewer people moving house locally.
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 26.6% of people moved home in the last five years, a figure far below the national average of 40.7%. This rate of movement has fallen 5.4 percentage points since 2011, making it much lower than most other areas.
26.6% ▼ -16.8%
Lower than 80% 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 17% of the population, which is a little above the national figure of 14.5%. This has risen 6.3 percentage points since 2011 and is much higher than most similar areas.
17.0% ▲ +59.6%
Higher than 79% 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 2388, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2388/2388-nsw/topic/mobility-location