Maroubra · State Electorate

Migration & Movement in Maroubra

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

Nearly 40% of Maroubra residents have changed their address in the last five years, showing a steady churn of people moving through the area. This movement reflects a local population that is roughly in line with state and national trends.

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📍 Maroubra, State Electorate

Where Maroubra sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

39.7% ▼ -17.0%
  • 25.0%–26.4%: 5 areas
  • 26.4%–27.9%: 6 areas
  • 27.9%–29.3%: 8 areas
  • 29.3%–30.7%: 11 areas
  • 30.7%–32.1%: 22 areas
  • 32.1%–33.6%: 26 areas
  • 33.6%–35.0%: 37 areas
  • 35.0%–36.4%: 37 areas
  • 36.4%–37.9%: 35 areas
  • 37.9%–39.3%: 34 areas
  • 39.3%–40.7%: 39 areas
  • 40.7%–42.1%: 34 areas
  • 42.1%–43.6%: 29 areas
  • 43.6%–45.0%: 19 areas
  • 45.0%–46.4%: 24 areas
  • 46.4%–47.9%: 16 areas
  • 47.9%–49.3%: 14 areas
  • 49.3%–50.7%: 8 areas
  • 50.7%–52.1%: 9 areas
  • 52.1%–53.6%: 7 areas
  • 53.6%–55.0%: 4 areas
  • 55.0%–56.4%: 4 areas
  • 56.4%–57.9%: 1 area
  • 57.9%–59.3%: 2 areas
  • 59.3%–60.7%: 5 areas
  • 60.7%–62.1%: 2 areas
  • 62.1%–63.6%: 1 area
  • 63.6%–65.0%: 6 areas

All state electorate areas, 2021. The marker is Maroubra — higher than 53% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Maroubra39.7%
Greater Sydney 41.0%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 39.7% of people moved home in the last five years, which is about the same as the New South Wales and national figures. However, this is 8.1 percentage points lower than it was in 2011.

39.7% ▼ -17.0%

Higher than 53% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 47.8%
  • 2016: 37.7%
  • 2021: 39.7%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 13.6% of the population, a figure that is a little below the state average and about the same as the national one. This proportion has fallen by 5.1 percentage points since 2011.

13.6% ▼ -27.2%

Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.

  • 2011: 18.7%
  • 2016: 17.6%
  • 2021: 13.6%

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 Maroubra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10051/maroubra/topic/mobility-location