36.7% ▲ +3.1%
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 35.6%
- 2016: 38.9%
- 2021: 36.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Blackheath - Megalong Valley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Blackheath - Megalong Valley
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More people have moved into and from overseas to Blackheath - Megalong Valley since 2011. While these numbers have risen slightly, the area remains very stable, with far fewer new overseas arrivals than the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 36.7% of residents moved home in the last five years. This is well below the 40.7% national figure and slightly lower than the rate for New South Wales.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 3.9% of the population, which is among the lowest for similar areas. This is far below the 14.5% seen across Australia.
3.9% ▲ +37.4%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 5.9%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 Blackheath - Megalong Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/124011449/blackheath-megalong-valley/topic/mobility-location