27.5% ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 29.3%
- 2016: 27.8%
- 2021: 27.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Inverell Surrounds - West · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Only 27.5% of people in Inverell Surrounds - West have moved house in the last five years. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas, showing a population that tends to stay put longer than most people across the state and country.
People who moved in the last five years.
Fewer people move here than in other parts of the country, with only 27.5% changing homes recently. This figure is far below the national rate of 40.7% and has fallen slightly since 2011.
27.5% ▼ -6.0%
Lower than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 6.0% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 14.5%. While this is much lower than most areas, the proportion of recent arrivals has risen since 2011.
6.0% ▲ +82.8%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Inverell Surrounds - West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/110021193/inverell-surrounds-west/topic/mobility-location