42.2% —
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 40.7%
- 2021: 42.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Tweed Heads South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Tweed Heads South
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over 42% of people in Tweed Heads South have moved house in the last five years. This makes it a more mobile area than most similar places, though it sees far fewer new arrivals from overseas than the national average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 42.2% of residents moved to the area in the last five years, which is a little above the national figure of 40.7%. This proportion has risen slightly since 2016.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Only 7.5% of the population arrived from overseas recently. This is well below the New South Wales figure of 14.9% and has fallen since the last census.
7.5% —
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 8.4%
- 2021: 7.5%
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 Tweed Heads South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/112031552/tweed-heads-south/topic/mobility-location