22.9% ▼ -24.5%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 30.4%
- 2016: 25.4%
- 2021: 22.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Moree Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Moree Surrounds
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over a quarter of the population in Moree Surrounds arrived from overseas recently, which is far higher than the national figure. While this area sees a high number of international arrivals, very few people have moved house from within Australia in recent years.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 22.9% of residents moved home in the last five years, a figure that is far below the New South Wales average of 39.9%. This movement has fallen by 7.4 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 26% of the population, which is among the highest for similar areas. This is far above the Australian average of 14.5% and has risen since 2011.
26.0% ▲ +18.5%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 22.0%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 26.0%
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 Moree Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/110031196/moree-surrounds/topic/mobility-location