King Creek · Urban Centre

Migration & Movement in King Creek

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

More people are choosing to move into King Creek than in the past, with 37.2% of residents arriving in the last five years. While this is higher than in most similar areas, the community remains far less diverse in terms of overseas arrivals compared to the rest of the state.

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📍 King Creek, Urban Centre

Where King Creek sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

37.2% ▲ +10.1%
  • 10.0%–11.8%: 18 areas
  • 11.8%–13.6%: 15 areas
  • 13.6%–15.4%: 11 areas
  • 15.4%–17.1%: 16 areas
  • 17.1%–18.9%: 12 areas
  • 18.9%–20.7%: 19 areas
  • 20.7%–22.5%: 33 areas
  • 22.5%–24.3%: 54 areas
  • 24.3%–26.1%: 76 areas
  • 26.1%–27.9%: 88 areas
  • 27.9%–29.6%: 120 areas
  • 29.6%–31.4%: 151 areas
  • 31.4%–33.2%: 157 areas
  • 33.2%–35.0%: 147 areas
  • 35.0%–36.8%: 169 areas
  • 36.8%–38.6%: 143 areas
  • 38.6%–40.4%: 146 areas
  • 40.4%–42.1%: 121 areas
  • 42.1%–43.9%: 98 areas
  • 43.9%–45.7%: 69 areas
  • 45.7%–47.5%: 41 areas
  • 47.5%–49.3%: 33 areas
  • 49.3%–51.1%: 19 areas
  • 51.1%–52.9%: 15 areas
  • 52.9%–54.6%: 15 areas
  • 54.6%–56.4%: 11 areas
  • 56.4%–58.2%: 5 areas
  • 58.2%–60.0%: 28 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is King Creek — higher than 61% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
King Creek37.2%
2446, NSW 39.5%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

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People who moved in the last five years.

Over a third of the population has moved here in the last five years. This figure has risen by 3.4 percentage points since 2011, though it remains a little below the New South Wales rate of 39.9%.

37.2% ▲ +10.1%

Higher than 61% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 33.8%
  • 2016: 21.0%
  • 2021: 37.2%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 4.1% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 14.5%. This is a new trend for the area, as the figure rose from 0.0% in 2011.

4.1% ▲ —

Lower than 54% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 0.0%
  • 2021: 4.1%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in King Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121058/king-creek/topic/mobility-location