42.2% ▲ +7.8%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.1%
- 2016: 34.2%
- 2021: 42.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Skennars Head · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Skennars Head
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than 42% of residents in Skennars Head have changed their address in the last five years. This high level of movement shows the area is more unsettled than most similar places, though it remains far less likely to see recent arrivals from overseas than the national average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 42.2% of people moved here in the last five years, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure is a little above both the New South Wales and Australian averages.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 5.2% of the population, a figure that sits well below the national average of 14.5%.
5.2% ▲ +9.8%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 2.3%
- 2021: 5.2%
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 Skennars Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13569/skennars-head/topic/mobility-location