39.7% ▲ +7.8%
Higher than 73% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 36.9%
- 2016: 37.2%
- 2021: 39.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Mid-Western Regional · Council (LGA)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 40% of people in Mid-Western Regional have moved home in the last five years. This high level of movement is a key feature of the area, though the number of recent arrivals from overseas remains quite low.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 39.7% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the New South Wales and national averages, but it has risen 2.9 percentage points since 2011.
39.7% ▲ +7.8%
Higher than 73% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals are much lower here than in the rest of the state and the nation, with only 9.3% of people arriving recently. This proportion has barely changed since 2011.
9.3% ▲ +3.9%
Lower than 60% of council (lga) areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Mid-Western Regional [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA15270/mid-western-regional/topic/mobility-location