41.3% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 62% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 40.3%
- 2016: 42.5%
- 2021: 41.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Kogarah · State Electorate
Migration & Movement in Kogarah
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Frequent arrivals and new faces shape daily life in Kogarah, where nearly one in five people have recently arrived from overseas. This high level of international migration contributes to a very mobile population, with many residents having changed homes in the last few years.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 41.3% of people here moved house in the last five years. This is higher than most areas and slightly above the New South Wales figure of 39.9%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 19.8% of the population, which is much higher than most areas and well above the national figure of 14.5%.
19.8% ▲ +5.7%
Higher than 82% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 18.7%
- 2016: 22.6%
- 2021: 19.8%
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 Kogarah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10040/kogarah/topic/mobility-location