2877, NSW · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 2877, NSW

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

Almost 40% of people in postcode 2877 arrived from overseas recently, making it one of the highest areas for new arrivals. While many move here from abroad, fewer people move into the area from within Australia compared to other regions.

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📍 2877, NSW, Postcode

Where 2877, NSW sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

30.1% ▲ +5.8%
  • 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 2877, NSW — lower than 66% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
2877, NSW30.1%
Cobar 33.2%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Only 30.1% of residents moved house in the last five years. This is far below the national figure of 40.7% and well below the New South Wales average.

30.1% ▲ +5.8%

Lower than 66% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 28.4%
  • 2016: 30.2%
  • 2021: 30.1%

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 39% of the population, which is far above the Australian average of 14.5%. This figure has risen significantly by 16 percentage points since 2011.

39.0% ▲ +68.2%

Higher than 99% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 23.2%
  • 2016: 31.2%
  • 2021: 39.0%

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 2877, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2877/2877-nsw/topic/mobility-location