Carrathool · Council (LGA)

Migration & Movement in Carrathool

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

A growing number of overseas arrivals has shaped the movement of people in Carrathool since 2011. Nearly half of the population now consists of recent arrivals from overseas, which is far above the national figure.

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📍 Carrathool, Council (LGA)

Where Carrathool sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

34.0% ▲ +2.6%
  • 10.0%–11.8%: 2 areas
  • 11.8%–13.6%: 4 areas
  • 13.6%–15.4%: 4 areas
  • 15.4%–17.1%: 3 areas
  • 17.1%–18.9%: 2 areas
  • 18.9%–20.7%: 8 areas
  • 20.7%–22.5%: 11 areas
  • 22.5%–24.3%: 15 areas
  • 24.3%–26.1%: 26 areas
  • 26.1%–27.9%: 27 areas
  • 27.9%–29.6%: 36 areas
  • 29.6%–31.4%: 49 areas
  • 31.4%–33.2%: 52 areas
  • 33.2%–35.0%: 50 areas
  • 35.0%–36.8%: 51 areas
  • 36.8%–38.6%: 47 areas
  • 38.6%–40.4%: 37 areas
  • 40.4%–42.1%: 33 areas
  • 42.1%–43.9%: 37 areas
  • 43.9%–45.7%: 14 areas
  • 45.7%–47.5%: 10 areas
  • 47.5%–49.3%: 13 areas
  • 49.3%–51.1%: 9 areas
  • 51.1%–52.9%: 3 areas
  • 52.9%–54.6%: 4 areas
  • 54.6%–56.4%: 1 area
  • 56.4%–58.2%: 2 areas
  • 58.2%–60.0%: 9 areas

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Carrathool — lower than 54% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Carrathool34.0%
Rest of NSW 37.9%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 34% of residents moved home in the last five years, a figure that rose slightly since 2011. This is well below the levels seen across Australia and New South Wales.

34.0% ▲ +2.6%

Lower than 54% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 33.1%
  • 2016: 31.1%
  • 2021: 34.0%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Overseas arrivals make up 48.3% of the population, which is among the highest for similar areas. This is far above the 14.5% national figure and rose by 7.1 percentage points since 2011.

48.3% ▲ +17.1%

Higher than 99% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 41.2%
  • 2016: 27.4%
  • 2021: 48.3%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Carrathool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA11600/carrathool/topic/mobility-location