43.2% ▼ -3.1%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.5%
- 2016: 44.4%
- 2021: 43.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Blue Bay · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Blue Bay
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have changed their address recently in Blue Bay than in most other areas, with 43.2% moving home in the last five years. This high level of residential turnover makes the area feel quite transitional compared to both the state and national averages.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 43.2% of residents moved here in the last five years, a figure that is well above the New South Wales average of 39.9% and a little above the national figure of 40.7%. This movement is much higher than in most similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
New arrivals from overseas make up 3.8% of the population, which is far below the 14.9% seen across New South Wales and the 14.5% for Australia. This proportion is lower than in most other areas.
3.8% ▼ -53.4%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 3.8%
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 Blue Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10413/blue-bay/topic/mobility-location