43.2% ▲ +0.7%
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 42.9%
- 2016: 41.1%
- 2021: 43.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Moama · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Moama
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than four in ten people have changed their address recently, making Moama a place where new faces are common. This high rate of movement is seen in both local arrivals and a growing number of people moving here from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 43.2% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This figure is well above the New South Wales rate of 39.9% and has barely changed since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 13.5% of the population, a figure that has risen by 4.1 percentage points since 2011. While this is higher than in many similar areas, it remains a little below the national figure of 14.5%.
13.5% ▲ +43.6%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 12.3%
- 2021: 13.5%
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 Moama [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/109031184/moama/topic/mobility-location