24.6% ▼ -6.9%
Lower than 88% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 26.5%
- 2016: 22.3%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Brewarrina · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in Brewarrina
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 29% of people in Brewarrina arrived from overseas recently, a figure that is far above the national average. While international arrivals are common, the area is otherwise very stable, with far fewer people moving house locally than in most other parts of Australia.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 24.6% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 39.9%. This rate has fallen slightly since 2011 and is much lower than most other areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 28.6% of the population, which is among the highest levels for similar areas. This is far above the Australian average of 14.5% and has risen by 6.6 percentage points since 2011.
28.6% ▲ +29.9%
Higher than 93% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 8.6%
- 2021: 28.6%
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 Brewarrina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA11200/brewarrina/topic/mobility-location