36.5% ▼ -8.8%
Lower than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 40.1%
- 2016: 36.2%
- 2021: 36.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Swan Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Swan Hill
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over a third of the population in Swan Hill arrived from overseas recently, a figure far above the national average. While international arrivals are very high, the local area has seen fewer people moving house in the last five years compared to the rest of the country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 36.5% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is well below the 40.7% national figure. This rate has fallen since 2011, when 40.1% of people had changed homes.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 34.2% of the population, which is among the highest for similar areas. This is far above the Victorian figure of 15.6% and the national rate of 14.5%.
34.2% ▼ -3.9%
Higher than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 35.6%
- 2016: 27.3%
- 2021: 34.2%
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 Swan Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/215031404/swan-hill/topic/mobility-location