38.8% ▲ +9.1%
Higher than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 35.6%
- 2016: 33.7%
- 2021: 38.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Leeton · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Leeton
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A surge in overseas arrivals has transformed Leeton since 2011, with nearly 29% of residents now having moved from another country. This growth is far above the national figure, making the area one of the most welcoming to new arrivals at its level.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 38.8% of people moved here in the last five years, which is a little below the New South Wales figure. This proportion has risen slightly by 3.2 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 28.6% of the population, a figure far above the national average of 14.5%. This represents a significant increase of 17 percentage points over the last decade.
28.6% ▲ +148.3%
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.5%
- 2016: 20.5%
- 2021: 28.6%
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 Leeton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/113011258/leeton/topic/mobility-location