46.9% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 87% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 45.9%
- 2016: 46.1%
- 2021: 46.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
2600, ACT · Postcode
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of the people living in postcode 2600 have moved house since 2016, marking a slight increase in mobility since 2011. While the area remains popular for new arrivals, the proportion of recent overseas immigrants has fallen over the last decade.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 46.9% of residents moved in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas. This is well above the national figure of 40.7%, though it is about the same as the rest of the ACT.
46.9% ▲ +2.1%
Higher than 87% 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 12.8% of the population, a figure that has fallen by 3.9 percentage points since 2011. This is higher than most areas, but remains well below the ACT average of 16.7%.
12.8% ▼ -23.4%
Higher than 68% 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 2600, ACT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2600/2600-act/topic/mobility-location