Scotts Head · Suburb / Locality

Migration & Movement in Scotts Head

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

Nearly 40% of people in Scotts Head have moved house in the last five years. This high rate of movement makes the area much more mobile than most similar places, though it aligns closely with New South Wales and national figures.

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Where Scotts Head sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

39.3% ▲ +10.3%
  • 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 Scotts Head — higher than 76% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Scotts Head39.3%
2447, NSW 35.0%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 39.3% of residents moved house within the last five years. This is much higher than most similar areas, although it is about the same as the New South Wales figure of 39.9%.

39.3% ▲ +10.3%

Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 35.6%
  • 2016: 40.7%
  • 2021: 39.3%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

No one in the area arrived from overseas recently. This 0.0% figure is lower than most areas and is far below the national rate of 14.5%.

0.0% ▼ -100.0%

Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 3.9%
  • 2016: 0.0%
  • 2021: 0.0%

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 Scotts Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13523/scotts-head/topic/mobility-location