48.4% ▲ +33.9%
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 36.1%
- 2016: 41.3%
- 2021: 48.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Mittagong · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Mittagong
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Almost half of all residents in Mittagong have moved home in the last five years. This high rate of movement makes the area much more mobile than most other places in Australia. While internal migration is strong, the number of new arrivals from overseas is lower than the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 48.4% of people moved here within the last five years, a figure that is well above both the state and national averages. This movement has increased significantly over the last decade, rising by 12 points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 11.3% of the population, which is well below the figures for New South Wales and Australia. This proportion has grown by 4.1 points since 2011.
11.3% ▲ +56.6%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7.2%
- 2016: 6.5%
- 2021: 11.3%
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 Mittagong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/114021286/mittagong/topic/mobility-location