North Sydney - Mosman · Sub-region (SA3)

Migration & Movement in North Sydney - Mosman

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

More than half of residents in North Sydney - Mosman have changed homes recently, though the share of new arrivals from overseas has dropped since 2011. This high turnover makes the area one of the most mobile in the region. Currently, 51% of people moved house in the last five years.

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📍 North Sydney - Mosman, Sub-region (SA3)

Where North Sydney - Mosman sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

51.0% ▼ -0.9%
  • 20.0%–21.8%: 3 areas
  • 21.8%–23.6%: 0 areas
  • 23.6%–25.4%: 3 areas
  • 25.4%–27.1%: 2 areas
  • 27.1%–28.9%: 9 areas
  • 28.9%–30.7%: 14 areas
  • 30.7%–32.5%: 23 areas
  • 32.5%–34.3%: 24 areas
  • 34.3%–36.1%: 40 areas
  • 36.1%–37.9%: 37 areas
  • 37.9%–39.6%: 35 areas
  • 39.6%–41.4%: 35 areas
  • 41.4%–43.2%: 29 areas
  • 43.2%–45.0%: 21 areas
  • 45.0%–46.8%: 18 areas
  • 46.8%–48.6%: 12 areas
  • 48.6%–50.4%: 8 areas
  • 50.4%–52.1%: 9 areas
  • 52.1%–53.9%: 6 areas
  • 53.9%–55.7%: 8 areas
  • 55.7%–57.5%: 1 area
  • 57.5%–59.3%: 2 areas
  • 59.3%–61.1%: 3 areas
  • 61.1%–62.9%: 3 areas
  • 62.9%–64.6%: 0 areas
  • 64.6%–66.4%: 2 areas
  • 66.4%–68.2%: 0 areas
  • 68.2%–70.0%: 3 areas

All sub-region (sa3) areas, 2021. The marker is North Sydney - Mosman — higher than 89% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
North Sydney - Mosman51.0%
Greater Sydney 41.0%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 51% of people moved here in the last five years, which is far above the national figure of 40.7%. This level of movement is much higher than most other areas and has barely changed since 2011.

51.0% ▼ -0.9%

Higher than 89% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 51.4%
  • 2016: 51.6%
  • 2021: 51.0%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 17.2% of the population, which is a little above the New South Wales figure of 14.9%. However, this has fallen 8.6 percentage points since 2011, when it was 25.7%.

17.2% ▼ -33.2%

Higher than 73% of sub-region (sa3) areas.

  • 2011: 25.7%
  • 2016: 22.6%
  • 2021: 17.2%

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 North Sydney - Mosman [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/12104/north-sydney-mosman/topic/mobility-location