36.6% ▲ +2.6%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 35.7%
- 2016: 38.0%
- 2021: 36.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Wamberal - Forresters Beach · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Roughly a third of the population in Wamberal - Forresters Beach has moved house recently, placing the area around the middle of similar regions. While the local movement rate rose slightly since 2011, there has been a notable drop in people arriving from overseas.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 36.6% of residents moved in the last five years. This is well below the national figure of 40.7% and the New South Wales rate of 39.9%.
36.6% ▲ +2.6%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 6.9% of the population, which is lower than most areas. This figure is well below the Australian average of 14.5% and has fallen 3.7 percentage points since 2011.
6.9% ▼ -34.7%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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 Wamberal - Forresters Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/102011041/wamberal-forresters-beach/topic/mobility-location