28.1% ▲ +1.0%
Lower than 74% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 27.9%
- 2016: 22.8%
- 2021: 28.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
2839, NSW · Postcode
Migration & Movement in 2839, NSW
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
About 30% of people in postcode 2839 recently arrived from overseas, which is among the highest proportions for this area type. While international arrivals are common, the region is otherwise very stable, with far fewer people moving house than in the rest of the state.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 28.1% of residents moved home in the last five years, a figure that is far below the national average of 40.7%. This level of stability has barely changed since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 30.2% of the population, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 14.9%. This proportion has risen by 5.2 percentage points since 2011.
30.2% ▲ +20.8%
Higher than 95% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 25.0%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 30.2%
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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in 2839, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2839/2839-nsw/topic/mobility-location