47.4% ▲ +33.5%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 35.5%
- 2016: 35.9%
- 2021: 47.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Emerald Beach West · Urban Centre
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in Emerald Beach West (L) have moved house in the last five years. This level of movement is among the highest for similar areas and is well above the national figure. The area has seen a steady increase in people relocating here over the last decade.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 47.4% of people moved here in the last five years, which is 6.7 percentage points higher than the Australian average. This figure has risen 12 points since 2011.
47.4% ▲ +33.5%
Higher than 90% of urban centre areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 6.1% of the population, a figure that is well below the New South Wales average of 14.9%. This proportion rose slightly from 4.6% in 2011.
6.1% ▲ +32.9%
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Emerald Beach West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121036/emerald-beach-west/topic/mobility-location