35.8% ▼ -11.3%
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 40.3%
- 2016: 38.0%
- 2021: 35.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Bellingen · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Bellingen
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people move into Bellingen compared to the rest of the country. Only 35.8% of residents have changed homes in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%. This stability is seen both in local movement and in the very low number of new arrivals from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved in the last five years has fallen to 35.8% since 2011. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 39.9%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals are rare here, with only 4.1% of the population arriving from abroad recently. This is far below the national figure of 14.5% and has dropped slightly since 2011.
4.1% ▼ -28.1%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 6.3%
- 2021: 4.1%
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 Bellingen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/104021083/bellingen/topic/mobility-location