43.4% ▼ -11.3%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 48.9%
- 2016: 46.7%
- 2021: 43.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Coffs Harbour - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Coffs Harbour - South
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of the people in Coffs Harbour - South have moved house recently, making it a highly mobile area. This constant churn is driven by a very high number of newcomers from abroad, with 27.6% of residents arriving from overseas in recent years.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Around 43.4% of people moved here in the last five years, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 39.9%. While this is higher than most similar areas, the proportion of people moving in has actually fallen by 5.5 points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 27.6% of the population, a figure that is far above the national average of 14.5%. This proportion is among the highest for areas of this size and has risen by 5.5 points over the last decade.
27.6% ▲ +24.9%
Higher than 92% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.1%
- 2016: 25.6%
- 2021: 27.6%
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 Coffs Harbour - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/104021085/coffs-harbour-south/topic/mobility-location