41.9% —
Higher than 81% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 39.0%
- 2021: 41.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional · Council (LGA)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional recently than in most similar areas. About 41.9% of residents shifted homes in the last five years, a figure that has climbed since 2016. This high level of movement defines the local population flow.
People who moved in the last five years.
Around 41.9% of people moved house in the last five years, which is much higher than most areas. This is a little above the national figure of 40.7% and rose 2.8 percentage points since the last census.
41.9% —
Higher than 81% of council (lga) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 12.2% of the population, which is around the middle for its level. This is a little below the New South Wales figure of 14.9% and has fallen 1.9 percentage points since 2016.
12.2% —
Higher than 52% 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 Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA16490/queanbeyan-palerang-regional/topic/mobility-location