33.5% ▼ -10.0%
Lower than 68% of remoteness area areas.
- 2011: 37.2%
- 2016: 34.7%
- 2021: 33.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Inner Regional Australia · Remoteness Area
Migration & Movement in Inner Regional Australia
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people move into or arrive in Inner Regional Australia compared to most other areas. Only 33.5% of residents have changed homes in the last five years, and the proportion of recent overseas arrivals is much lower than the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Just over a third of people here moved house in the last five years, which is well below the Australian figure of 40.7%. This movement has fallen by 3.7 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 5.7% of the population, a figure that is much lower than most areas and well below the national average of 14.5%. This share has fallen by 3.3 percentage points since 2011.
5.7% ▼ -36.5%
Lower than 97% of remoteness area areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 5.7%
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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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Inner Regional Australia [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ra/RA41/inner-regional-australia/topic/mobility-location