Patchs Beach · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Patchs Beach

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

Nearly half of all residents in Patchs Beach have moved house recently, placing it among the most mobile areas of its kind. This high turnover means the neighbourhood is changing quickly, with 48.9% of people arriving within the last five years.

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Where Patchs Beach sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

48.9% —
  • 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 Patchs Beach — higher than 89% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Patchs Beach48.9%
2478, NSW 42.4%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

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People who moved in the last five years.

Almost 49% of the population moved here in the last five years, a figure that is well above both the New South Wales (39.9%) and national (40.7%) rates.

48.9% —

Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 24.6%
  • 2021: 48.9%

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

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 Patchs Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13169/patchs-beach/topic/mobility-location