40.2% ▲ +0.0%
Higher than 75% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 40.2%
- 2016: 41.1%
- 2021: 40.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Muswellbrook · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in Muswellbrook
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Forty per cent of people in Muswellbrook have changed their home in the last five years. This high level of movement is much more common here than in most other similar areas. While the number of recent overseas arrivals has dropped, the area continues to see a steady flow of people moving in and out.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Around 40.2% of residents moved house in the five years before the census. This is much higher than in most areas, though it is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 15.8% of the population, which is higher than in most areas. This figure has fallen by 10 percentage points since 2011, when it sat at 26%.
15.8% ▼ -39.3%
Higher than 68% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 15.8%
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 Muswellbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA15650/muswellbrook/topic/mobility-location