44.6% ▲ +20.5%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 37.0%
- 2016: 30.5%
- 2021: 44.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Safety Beach · Urban Centre
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 45% of people in Safety Beach changed their home in the last five years. This makes the area much more mobile than most other places in the region. It is a shifting population where moving house has become far more common since 2011.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 44.6% of residents moved here in the last five years, a figure well above the New South Wales average of 39.9%. This trend has grown over the last decade, rising 7.6 percentage points since 2011.
44.6% ▲ +20.5%
Higher than 87% 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 8.9% of the population, which is higher than in most similar areas. While this is well below the national figure of 14.5%, the number of new arrivals from overseas has risen 8.9 percentage points since 2011.
8.9% ▲ —
Higher than 67% 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 Safety Beach [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121100/safety-beach/topic/mobility-location