39.3% ▲ +20.8%
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 32.5%
- 2016: 33.0%
- 2021: 39.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Wagga Wagga Surrounds · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Wagga Wagga Surrounds
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 40% of residents in Wagga Wagga Surrounds have moved house in the last five years. This reflects a growing trend of mobility in the area, as the proportion of people changing homes has risen since 2011.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 39.3% of people moved recently, a figure that is roughly the same as the New South Wales average. This movement has increased over the last decade, rising 6.8 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 13.5% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. This group has grown over time, increasing by 3.4 percentage points since 2011.
13.5% ▲ +34.2%
Higher than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 10.1%
- 2016: 8.5%
- 2021: 13.5%
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 Wagga Wagga Surrounds [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/113031271/wagga-wagga-surrounds/topic/mobility-location