Coal Point · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Coal Point

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

Staying put is common in Coal Point, where far fewer people have moved recently compared to state and national figures. The area is notably stable, with only 4.6% of residents arriving from overseas in recent years.

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Where Coal Point sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

31.9% ▲ +0.5%
  • 0.0%–2.5%: 227 areas
  • 2.5%–5.0%: 16 areas
  • 5.0%–7.5%: 98 areas
  • 7.5%–10.0%: 125 areas
  • 10.0%–12.5%: 203 areas
  • 12.5%–15.0%: 345 areas
  • 15.0%–17.5%: 436 areas
  • 17.5%–20.0%: 453 areas
  • 20.0%–22.5%: 788 areas
  • 22.5%–25.0%: 945 areas
  • 25.0%–27.5%: 1185 areas
  • 27.5%–30.0%: 1252 areas
  • 30.0%–32.5%: 1267 areas
  • 32.5%–35.0%: 1117 areas
  • 35.0%–37.5%: 1006 areas
  • 37.5%–40.0%: 840 areas
  • 40.0%–42.5%: 688 areas
  • 42.5%–45.0%: 509 areas
  • 45.0%–47.5%: 403 areas
  • 47.5%–50.0%: 264 areas
  • 50.0%–52.5%: 232 areas
  • 52.5%–55.0%: 143 areas
  • 55.0%–57.5%: 120 areas
  • 57.5%–60.0%: 85 areas
  • 60.0%–62.5%: 62 areas
  • 62.5%–65.0%: 44 areas
  • 65.0%–67.5%: 43 areas
  • 67.5%–70.0%: 207 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Coal Point — higher than 53% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Coal Point31.9%
2283, NSW 34.2%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 31.9% of people moved house in the last five years, a figure that is well below both the New South Wales (39.9%) and Australian (40.7%) averages.

31.9% ▲ +0.5%

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 31.7%
  • 2016: 30.6%
  • 2021: 31.9%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 4.6% of the population, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 14.9% and well below the national average of 14.5%.

4.6% ▲ +78.9%

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 2.6%
  • 2016: 9.6%
  • 2021: 4.6%

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 Coal Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10942/coal-point/topic/mobility-location