37.7% —
Higher than 64% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 33.2%
- 2021: 37.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Snowy Monaro Regional · Council (LGA)
Migration & Movement in Snowy Monaro Regional
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into Snowy Monaro Regional in recent years, with a significant jump in overseas arrivals since 2016. Around 38% of residents arrived within the last five years, while the share of recent overseas arrivals has more than doubled over the same period.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 37.7% of people moved here in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure rose 4.5 percentage points since 2016, though it remains a little below the New South Wales average of 39.9%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 16.8% of the population, a little above the national figure of 14.5%. This is higher than most similar areas and shows a sharp increase from 7.9% in 2016.
16.8% —
Higher than 72% of council (lga) areas.
- 2016: 7.9%
- 2021: 16.8%
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 Snowy Monaro Regional [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA17040/snowy-monaro-regional/topic/mobility-location