43.2% ▲ +41.2%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.6%
- 2016: 39.3%
- 2021: 43.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Lane Cove West · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than four out of ten people in Lane Cove West have moved house recently, a rate well above the state average. This high level of movement defines the area's changing population. While many residents are new to the suburb, a significant number have also arrived from overseas in recent years.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 43.2% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is much higher than most other areas. This figure is well above the New South Wales average of 39.9%.
43.2% ▲ +41.2%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 13.6% of the population, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as the national average of 14.5%.
13.6% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 75% 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 Lane Cove West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12277/lane-cove-west/topic/mobility-location