2549, NSW · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 2549, NSW

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

A decline in overseas arrivals has shaped the changing face of postcode 2549 since 2011. While more people are moving into the area than in previous years, the number of new arrivals from abroad has dropped sharply to just 2.8%.

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📍 2549, NSW, Postcode

Where 2549, NSW sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

36.3% ▲ +3.3%
  • 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 2549, NSW — higher than 61% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
2549, NSW36.3%
Bega Valley 36.4%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 36.3% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this figure is still well below the New South Wales average of 39.9% and the national figure of 40.7%.

36.3% ▲ +3.3%

Higher than 61% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 35.1%
  • 2016: 33.1%
  • 2021: 36.3%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Overseas arrivals have fallen significantly since 2011, now making up only 2.8% of the population. This is far below the 14.5% seen across Australia and the 14.9% recorded in New South Wales.

2.8% ▼ -63.6%

Lower than 78% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 7.7%
  • 2016: 2.8%
  • 2021: 2.8%

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 2549, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2549/2549-nsw/topic/mobility-location