31.9% ▲ +4.4%
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.5%
- 2016: 30.8%
- 2021: 31.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Oberon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Oberon
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into Oberon recently compared to most other areas. Only 31.9% of residents changed their address in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%. This suggests a very stable population where most people stay put.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Just 31.9% of people moved here in the last five years, a figure well below the New South Wales average of 39.9%. This is much lower than most similar areas, though the rate has risen slightly by 1.3 points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 13.6% of the population, which is higher than in most similar areas. This figure has risen by 4.5 points since 2011 and is now about the same as the Australian average.
13.6% ▲ +49.2%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.1%
- 2016: 6.0%
- 2021: 13.6%
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 Oberon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/103011061/oberon/topic/mobility-location