42.9% —
Higher than 67% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 37.9%
- 2021: 42.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Mitchell · Federal Electorate
Migration & Movement in Mitchell
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Steady growth in new arrivals has defined Mitchell, with 42.9% of people moving to the area in the last five years. This figure is well above the New South Wales average and shows a clear trend of increasing movement into the region.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Recent movement into the area has risen by 5 percentage points since 2016. Now, 42.9% of residents have moved home in the last five years, which is a little above the national figure of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
People arriving from overseas make up 11.4% of the population, a figure that has barely changed since 2011. This is well below both the New South Wales average of 14.9% and the Australian figure of 14.5%.
11.4% ▲ +7.4%
Lower than 62% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 10.6%
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 11.4%
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 Mitchell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED129/mitchell/topic/mobility-location