43.6% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 43.8%
- 2016: 40.6%
- 2021: 43.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Lake Cathie · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Lake Cathie
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over 43% of residents have moved to Lake Cathie in the last five years. This high level of mobility makes the area stand out compared to most other places. While many people are moving in, very few have arrived from overseas recently.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 43.6% of people here moved house in the last five years, which is much higher than most other areas. This figure is well above the New South Wales rate of 39.9% and has barely changed since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 4.6% of the population, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 14.9%. This proportion has fallen slightly since 2011.
4.6% ▼ -20.4%
Lower than 51% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 6.1%
- 2021: 4.6%
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 Lake Cathie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115096/lake-cathie/topic/mobility-location