38.1% ▲ +5.4%
Higher than 51% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 36.2%
- 2016: 36.2%
- 2021: 38.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Ballina Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Ballina Surrounds
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 40% of people in Ballina Surrounds have changed their home in the last five years. This reflects a moderate level of movement for the area, though the number of people arriving from overseas remains quite low.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 38.1% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is a little below the national figure of 40.7%. This rate has risen slightly since 2011, when it sat at 36.2%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 8.6% of the population, a figure that is well below the New South Wales average of 14.9%. This proportion has barely changed over the last decade.
8.6% ▲ +9.7%
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 8.2%
- 2021: 8.6%
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 Ballina Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/112011237/ballina-surrounds/topic/mobility-location