43.2% ▲ +3.5%
Higher than 72% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 41.7%
- 2016: 44.1%
- 2021: 43.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Sydney - North Sydney and Hornsby · Region (SA4)
Migration & Movement in Sydney - North Sydney and Hornsby
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over 43% of people in Sydney - North Sydney and Hornsby have changed their address in the last five years. This high rate of movement makes the region more mobile than most other parts of the country. While many residents move locally, a smaller share are arriving from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
More people have moved here recently than in most other areas, with 43.2% changing homes in the last five years. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 39.9% and has risen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 14.6% of the population, which is about the same as the national figure. This is a drop from 2011, when 19.9% of the population had arrived from overseas recently.
14.6% ▼ -26.7%
Higher than 57% of region (sa4) areas.
- 2011: 19.9%
- 2016: 18.8%
- 2021: 14.6%
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 Sydney - North Sydney and Hornsby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa4/121/sydney-north-sydney-and-hornsby/topic/mobility-location