41.6% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 39.3%
- 2016: 39.4%
- 2021: 41.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Tamworth - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Tamworth - East
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A far higher share of residents are recent overseas arrivals in Tamworth - East than across New South Wales. Over 30% of the population arrived from abroad recently, a figure that has jumped significantly since 2011. This shift has contributed to a general trend of more people moving into the area.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 41.6% of people moved here in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This is slightly above the New South Wales figure and has risen by 2.3 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 30.3% of the population, which is far above the national figure of 14.5%. This proportion is among the highest for similar areas and rose by 13 percentage points since 2011.
30.3% ▲ +78.0%
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 17.0%
- 2016: 31.6%
- 2021: 30.3%
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 Tamworth - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/110041202/tamworth-east/topic/mobility-location