2655, NSW · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 2655, NSW

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

Fewer people move in and out of postcode 2655 than in most other similar areas. Residents tend to stay put, with only 31.3% having changed homes in the last five years. This stability is paired with a growing but small number of new arrivals from overseas.

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📍 2655, NSW, Postcode

Where 2655, NSW sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

31.3% ▼ -3.0%
  • 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 2655, NSW — lower than 60% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
2655, NSW31.3%
Lockhart 27.8%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Only 31.3% of people moved house in the last five years, a figure well below both the New South Wales (39.9%) and national (40.7%) rates. This represents a slight drop from 2011, when the rate was 32.3%.

31.3% ▼ -3.0%

Lower than 60% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 32.3%
  • 2016: 26.3%
  • 2021: 31.3%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 9.7% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 14.5%. While this is around the middle for similar areas, the proportion has risen significantly from 0.0% in 2011.

9.7% ▲ —

Higher than 56% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 9.7%

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 2655, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2655/2655-nsw/topic/mobility-location