40.9% ▲ +12.3%
Higher than 62% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 36.4%
- 2016: 41.0%
- 2021: 40.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Kogarah - Rockdale · Sub-region (SA3)
Migration & Movement in Kogarah - Rockdale
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A much higher share of people arrive from overseas in Kogarah - Rockdale than in the rest of Australia. While 40.9% of residents moved home in the last five years, the most striking feature is the 17.9% of the population who have recently arrived from abroad.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 40.9% of people here moved home in the last five years, which is higher than most areas. This figure has risen by 4.5 percentage points since 2011 and is now about the same as the New South Wales and national figures.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 17.9% of the population, a figure well above the 14.9% for New South Wales and 14.5% for Australia. This proportion of new arrivals has grown since 2011.
17.9% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 75% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 21.3%
- 2021: 17.9%
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 Kogarah - Rockdale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/11904/kogarah-rockdale/topic/mobility-location