Kotara South · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Kotara South

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

About 36.4% of people in Kotara South have moved house in the last five years. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is still well below the figures seen across New South Wales and Australia.

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Where Kotara South sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

36.4% ▲ +41.8%
  • 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 Kotara South — higher than 69% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Kotara South36.4%
2289, NSW 37.0%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Recent movement is higher here than in most similar areas, though the 36.4% who moved in the last five years is well below the national figure of 40.7%.

36.4% ▲ +41.8%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 25.7%
  • 2016: 26.4%
  • 2021: 36.4%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Only 3.3% of the population arrived from overseas recently, a figure that is lower than most areas and far below the 14.5% seen across Australia.

3.3% ▼ -70.8%

Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 11.3%
  • 2016: 6.1%
  • 2021: 3.3%

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 Kotara South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12209/kotara-south/topic/mobility-location