29.5% ▼ -2.2%
Lower than 85% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.2%
- 2016: 30.7%
- 2021: 29.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Port Macquarie Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Port Macquarie Surrounds
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Few people have moved into Port Macquarie Surrounds recently, and the share of new overseas arrivals has actually fallen since 2011. It is a very stable area where just 29.5% of residents changed homes in the last five years, a figure far below the national average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 29.5% of people moved here in the last five years, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 39.9%. This level of movement has barely changed since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 4.6% of the population, which is well below the Australian average of 14.5%. This proportion fell by 2.1 percentage points since 2011.
4.6% ▼ -31.2%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.7%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 4.6%
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 Port Macquarie Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/108041165/port-macquarie-surrounds/topic/mobility-location