40.0% —
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 37.3%
- 2021: 40.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Goulburn · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Goulburn
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A high proportion of overseas arrivals defines Goulburn, where 16.5% of people moved from another country in the last five years. This is much higher than most similar areas. Overall, the community is moderately mobile, with a steady flow of people moving in and out.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 40.0% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is roughly the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia. This proportion has risen by 2.7 percentage points since 2016.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 16.5% of the population, a figure that is a little above the state and national averages. This level of overseas migration has barely changed since 2016.
16.5% —
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 16.5%
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 Goulburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/101051539/goulburn/topic/mobility-location