Orange · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Migration & Movement in Orange

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

Changing faces and fresh arrivals define the movement in Orange, where nearly 17% of the population arrived from overseas recently. This creates a dynamic community with a high proportion of people who have moved into the area in recent years.

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📍 Orange, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Orange sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

40.8% ▲ +4.7%
  • 20.0%–22.1%: 34 areas
  • 22.1%–24.3%: 27 areas
  • 24.3%–26.4%: 72 areas
  • 26.4%–28.6%: 132 areas
  • 28.6%–30.7%: 195 areas
  • 30.7%–32.9%: 216 areas
  • 32.9%–35.0%: 217 areas
  • 35.0%–37.1%: 236 areas
  • 37.1%–39.3%: 220 areas
  • 39.3%–41.4%: 206 areas
  • 41.4%–43.6%: 169 areas
  • 43.6%–45.7%: 127 areas
  • 45.7%–47.9%: 106 areas
  • 47.9%–50.0%: 77 areas
  • 50.0%–52.1%: 49 areas
  • 52.1%–54.3%: 53 areas
  • 54.3%–56.4%: 47 areas
  • 56.4%–58.6%: 34 areas
  • 58.6%–60.7%: 28 areas
  • 60.7%–62.9%: 25 areas
  • 62.9%–65.0%: 15 areas
  • 65.0%–67.1%: 13 areas
  • 67.1%–69.3%: 11 areas
  • 69.3%–71.4%: 20 areas
  • 71.4%–73.6%: 9 areas
  • 73.6%–75.7%: 10 areas
  • 75.7%–77.9%: 12 areas
  • 77.9%–80.0%: 24 areas

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Orange — higher than 62% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Orange40.8%
2800, NSW 41.9%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 40.8% of people moved here in the last five years, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. This rate has risen by 1.8 percentage points since 2011 and is now about the same as the state and national figures.

40.8% ▲ +4.7%

Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 38.9%
  • 2016: 38.6%
  • 2021: 40.8%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 16.9% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. This is a little above the Australian average of 14.5% and has remained steady since 2011.

16.9% ▲ +3.7%

Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

  • 2011: 16.3%
  • 2016: 16.1%
  • 2021: 16.9%

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 Orange [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/103041077/orange/topic/mobility-location