49.1% ▲ +13.3%
Higher than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 43.4%
- 2016: 45.6%
- 2021: 49.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Gosford - Springfield · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Gosford - Springfield
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in Gosford - Springfield have moved house in the last five years, a rate much higher than most similar areas. This high level of movement is a standout feature for the region, with the area also welcoming more overseas arrivals than the national average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 49.1% of people moved here in the last five years, which is well above the national figure of 40.7%. This trend has grown, with the proportion of movers rising 5.8 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 16.5% of the population, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 14.9%. This proportion has remained steady since 2011.
16.5% ▲ +4.6%
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.8%
- 2016: 14.9%
- 2021: 16.5%
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 Gosford - Springfield [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102011032/gosford-springfield/topic/mobility-location