35.3% ▲ +11.6%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.6%
- 2016: 33.9%
- 2021: 35.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Koolewong · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Stability is a key feature of life in Koolewong, where residents are far less likely to move house than those in other parts of the country. Only 3.6% of people arrived from overseas recently, meaning very few new international arrivals are joining the local community.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 35.3% of people moved home in the last five years. While this is higher than in most similar areas, it is still well below the New South Wales figure of 39.9% and the national figure of 40.7%.
35.3% ▲ +11.6%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 3.6% of the population. This is lower than most areas and sits far below both the state and national figures, which are around 14.5% to 14.9%.
3.6% ▼ -52.4%
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Koolewong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12194/koolewong/topic/mobility-location