27.7% ▼ -18.9%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.1%
- 2016: 29.5%
- 2021: 27.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Bourke · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Bourke
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than one in five people in Bourke arrived from overseas recently, which is well above the national figure. While the town has a high share of new arrivals from abroad, very few residents have moved house recently.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 27.7% of people moved home in the last five years, a figure that is far below both the New South Wales and Australian averages.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 21.3% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas and well above the state average of 14.9%.
21.3% ▼ -26.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.9%
- 2016: 21.5%
- 2021: 21.3%
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 Bourke [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10520/bourke/topic/mobility-location