27.5% ▼ -3.2%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.5%
- 2016: 26.7%
- 2021: 27.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Coonamble · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Coonamble
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A strong influx of international arrivals defines the current movement patterns in Coonamble. While fewer people are moving into the area from within Australia, there has been a significant increase in people arriving from overseas. This shift has made the local population more diverse over the last decade.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Few people have changed their address recently, with only 27.5% moving in the last five years. This is far below the national figure of 40.7% and has fallen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
International migration is much higher here than in most similar areas. Recent arrivals from overseas make up 23.0% of the population, a figure that is well above the New South Wales average of 14.9% and has risen by 8.0 points since 2011.
23.0% ▲ +53.4%
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 23.0%
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 Coonamble [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/105011094/coonamble/topic/mobility-location