53.1% ▲ +18.4%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 44.8%
- 2016: 55.6%
- 2021: 53.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Fern Bay · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Fern Bay
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over half of the people in Fern Bay have moved house in the last five years. This makes it one of the most mobile areas for its size, with 53.1% of residents arriving recently.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
A high proportion of people have moved here lately, with 53.1% arriving in the last five years. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 39.9% and the national figure of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 11.3% of the population. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is well below the 14.9% seen across New South Wales and the 14.5% national average.
11.3% ▲ +14.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 11.3%
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 Fern Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11504/fern-bay/topic/mobility-location