55.4% ▲ +10.9%
Higher than 89% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 50.0%
- 2016: 57.5%
- 2021: 55.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Shortland - Jesmond · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Shortland - Jesmond
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than half of the people in Shortland - Jesmond moved here in the last five years. This high turnover makes the area much more mobile than most other parts of the country, with a very high proportion of residents arriving from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 55.4% of residents moved house since 2016, which is far above the national figure of 40.7%. This movement has increased since 2011, when the figure was 50%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 41.9% of the population, a figure far above the New South Wales average of 14.9%. While this remains among the highest levels for similar areas, it has fallen by 9.9 points since 2011.
41.9% ▼ -19.0%
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 51.8%
- 2016: 58.4%
- 2021: 41.9%
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 Shortland - Jesmond [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/111031231/shortland-jesmond/topic/mobility-location