37.2% ▲ +6.3%
Higher than 62% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 35.0%
- 2016: 32.7%
- 2021: 37.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Leeton · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in Leeton
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over a quarter of the population in Leeton arrived from overseas recently, a figure that is far above the national average. This high rate of new arrivals has seen the area become much more diverse, with the proportion of recent overseas migrants jumping 16 percentage points since 2011.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 37.2% of people moved here in the last five years, which is higher than in most similar areas. This is a little below the New South Wales figure and well below the national average, though the proportion has risen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 27.5% of the population, placing Leeton among the highest for this trait. This is far above both the state and national figures, which sit around 14.5% to 14.9%.
27.5% ▲ +141.9%
Higher than 92% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 11.4%
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 27.5%
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 Leeton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA14750/leeton/topic/mobility-location