2408, NSW · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 2408, NSW

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

A sharp drop in new arrivals defines the movement patterns in postcode 2408 since 2011. The area has become much more stable, with very few people moving into the region from either within Australia or from overseas.

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📍 2408, NSW, Postcode

Where 2408, NSW sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

18.5% ▼ -51.0%
  • 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 2408, NSW — lower than 96% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
2408, NSW18.5%
Gwydir 28.1%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Only 18.5% of people moved here in the last five years, a figure far below the national average of 40.7%. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas and represents a 19 point fall since 2011.

18.5% ▼ -51.0%

Lower than 96% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 37.8%
  • 2016: 28.7%
  • 2021: 18.5%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

No recent arrivals from overseas were recorded in 2021, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 14.9%. This is a steep decline from 2011, when the share of recent overseas arrivals was 55.6%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 55.6%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in 2408, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2408/2408-nsw/topic/mobility-location