32.4% ▼ -6.1%
Lower than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34.6%
- 2016: 34.2%
- 2021: 32.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Nicholls · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Migration & Movement in Nicholls
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people have moved into Nicholls recently compared to the rest of the territory. Only 32.4% of residents moved here in the last five years, which is well below the national figure. This suggests a very stable population where most people stay in their homes for a long time.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved in the last five years is far below the ACT average of 46.1% and has fallen slightly since 2011. This makes Nicholls a place where people are much more likely to stay put than in most other areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up only 6.2% of the population, a figure that is much lower than most areas. This is well below the Australian average of 14.5% and has fallen by 4.9 percentage points since 2011.
6.2% ▼ -44.2%
Lower than 77% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.1%
- 2016: 11.2%
- 2021: 6.2%
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 Nicholls [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801041047/nicholls/topic/mobility-location