48.9% ▲ +36.7%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.8%
- 2016: 47.8%
- 2021: 48.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Pokolbin · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Pokolbin
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Almost half of all residents in Pokolbin have moved here in the last five years. This high level of churn makes it one of the most mobile areas in the region, though most of this movement is within Australia rather than from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Nearly 48.9% of people moved to the area in the last five years, which is well above the national figure of 40.7%. This rate of movement is among the highest for similar areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 6.2% of the population. This is well below the figures for both New South Wales (14.9%) and Australia (14.5%).
6.2% ▼ -14.0%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 6.2%
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 Pokolbin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13248/pokolbin/topic/mobility-location