59.2% ▼ -26.9%
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 81.0%
- 2016: 73.6%
- 2021: 59.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Shellharbour City Centre · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Shellharbour City Centre
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 60% of people in Shellharbour City Centre have moved house in the last five years, placing it among the most mobile areas of its kind. This high turnover suggests a very fluid population compared to the rest of the state and country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 59.2% of residents arrived within the last five years, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 39.9% and the national average of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 5.8% of the population, which is well below the 14.9% seen across New South Wales and the 14.5% national figure.
5.8% —
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 3.3%
- 2021: 5.8%
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 Shellharbour City Centre [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13549/shellharbour-city-centre/topic/mobility-location