56.8% ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 53.9%
- 2016: 51.0%
- 2021: 56.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Potts Point - Woolloomooloo · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over half of the people in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo have moved house in the last five years. This high turnover makes the area one of the most mobile in the region, with 56.8% of residents arriving recently.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
At 56.8%, the share of people who moved in the last five years is far above the national figure of 40.7%. This figure has risen by 2.9 percentage points since 2011, placing the area among the highest for mobility.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 21.0% of the population, which is well above the 14.5% seen across Australia. While this remains much higher than most areas, the proportion has fallen by 9.0 percentage points since 2011.
21.0% ▼ -30.1%
Higher than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.1%
- 2016: 31.2%
- 2021: 21.0%
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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Potts Point - Woolloomooloo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/117031333/potts-point-woolloomooloo/topic/mobility-location