Lavender Bay · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Lavender Bay

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

Over half of the people in Lavender Bay have changed their address in the last five years. This high level of movement makes the area much more transient than the state and national averages.

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Where Lavender Bay sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

52.9% ▼ -7.1%
  • 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 Lavender Bay — higher than 92% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Lavender Bay52.9%
2060, NSW 59.9%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

More than 52.9% of residents moved home in the last five years, a figure that is far above the 40.7% national average and among the highest for similar areas.

52.9% ▼ -7.1%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 56.9%
  • 2016: 54.0%
  • 2021: 52.9%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Overseas arrivals make up 14.1% of the population, which is much higher than most areas, though this is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.

14.1% ▼ -41.1%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 24.0%
  • 2016: 29.7%
  • 2021: 14.1%

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 Lavender Bay [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12294/lavender-bay/topic/mobility-location