45.9% —
Higher than 78% of federal electorate areas.
- 2016: 46.1%
- 2021: 45.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
McPherson · Federal Electorate
Migration & Movement in McPherson
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A far higher proportion of people have moved into McPherson recently compared to the national average. Nearly 46% of residents arrived within the last five years, making it a much more mobile area than most across Australia.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 45.9% of people moved house in the last five years, which is well above the Australian figure of 40.7%. This high rate of movement has barely changed since 2016.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 11.4% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 14.5%. This is lower than most areas and has fallen 6.9 percentage points since 2011.
11.4% ▼ -37.6%
Lower than 63% of federal electorate areas.
- 2011: 18.3%
- 2016: 13.7%
- 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 McPherson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ced/CED322/mcpherson/topic/mobility-location