31.7% ▲ +5.5%
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 29.4%
- 2021: 31.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Port Kembla · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Port Kembla
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer than one in three people in Port Kembla have moved home recently, with only 31.7% arriving in the last five years. This means the area is much less mobile than the rest of the state and the country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 31.7% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 39.9% and the national rate of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 5.5% of the population. This is well below both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the Australian figure of 14.5%.
5.5% ▲ +24.2%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.4%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 5.5%
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 Port Kembla [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13257/port-kembla/topic/mobility-location