34.7% ▲ +4.2%
Lower than 74% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 33.2%
- 2016: 31.8%
- 2021: 34.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Griffith - Murrumbidgee (West) · Sub-region (SA3)
Migration & Movement in Griffith - Murrumbidgee (West)
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 30% of people in Griffith - Murrumbidgee (West) have arrived from overseas recently, a figure that has risen sharply since 2011. While the area attracts many new arrivals from abroad, it sees far fewer people moving between different Australian homes compared to other regions.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 34.7% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 39.9%. This is much lower than most other areas, though the proportion has risen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 29.5% of the population, which is among the highest for similar areas. This is far above the national figure of 14.5% and has grown by 8.4 percentage points since 2011.
29.5% ▲ +39.6%
Higher than 97% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 21.1%
- 2016: 22.3%
- 2021: 29.5%
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 Griffith - Murrumbidgee (West) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/11301/griffith-murrumbidgee/topic/mobility-location