2834, NSW · Postcode

Migration & Movement in 2834, NSW

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Fewer people move in and out of postcode 2834 than in most other parts of the country. This stability is seen in the fact that only 27.8% of residents have changed homes in the last five years, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 2834, NSW, Postcode

Where 2834, NSW sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

27.8% ▼ -6.3%
  • 10.0%–12.1%: 20 areas
  • 12.1%–14.3%: 18 areas
  • 14.3%–16.4%: 21 areas
  • 16.4%–18.6%: 36 areas
  • 18.6%–20.7%: 61 areas
  • 20.7%–22.9%: 85 areas
  • 22.9%–25.0%: 138 areas
  • 25.0%–27.1%: 186 areas
  • 27.1%–29.3%: 239 areas
  • 29.3%–31.4%: 268 areas
  • 31.4%–33.6%: 232 areas
  • 33.6%–35.7%: 255 areas
  • 35.7%–37.9%: 222 areas
  • 37.9%–40.0%: 188 areas
  • 40.0%–42.1%: 135 areas
  • 42.1%–44.3%: 128 areas
  • 44.3%–46.4%: 83 areas
  • 46.4%–48.6%: 67 areas
  • 48.6%–50.7%: 54 areas
  • 50.7%–52.9%: 34 areas
  • 52.9%–55.0%: 37 areas
  • 55.0%–57.1%: 27 areas
  • 57.1%–59.3%: 12 areas
  • 59.3%–61.4%: 12 areas
  • 61.4%–63.6%: 14 areas
  • 63.6%–65.7%: 10 areas
  • 65.7%–67.9%: 5 areas
  • 67.9%–70.0%: 42 areas

All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 2834, NSW — lower than 75% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
2834, NSW27.8%
Walgett 24.9%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Only 27.8% of people moved in the last five years, a rate far below both New South Wales and Australia. This is much lower than most areas and has fallen slightly since 2011.

27.8% ▼ -6.3%

Lower than 75% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 29.7%
  • 2016: 29.7%
  • 2021: 27.8%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 8.7% of the population, which is well below the national and state figures. This proportion has risen by 2.9 percentage points since 2011.

8.7% ▲ +51.2%

Higher than 51% of postcode areas.

  • 2011: 5.7%
  • 2016: 5.2%
  • 2021: 8.7%

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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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in 2834, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2834/2834-nsw/topic/mobility-location