Space–society dynamics of residential differentiation: An integrated big data and interview study of migrants and locals in Hangzhou

Key Points

• Residential differentiation highlights the impact of urban dynamics on community integration.
• Qualitative interviews reveal significant experiences of 150 migrants and locals involved in the study.
• Analysis incorporates big data to assess spatial trends and community interactions in Hangzhou.
• Findings suggest that understanding these dynamics can improve urban planning and social policies.