45.2% ▼ -15.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 53.5%
- 2016: 53.9%
- 2021: 45.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Bourkelands · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Bourkelands
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A far higher proportion of people have recently moved to Bourkelands compared to the rest of the state. Nearly half of all residents arrived within the last five years, and over 20% of the population have recently come from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Movement into the area is much higher than in most other places. About 45.2% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is well above the New South Wales figure of 39.9%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 20.9% of the population. This is well above the Australian figure of 14.5% and much higher than most similar areas.
20.9% ▲ +48.4%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 25.2%
- 2021: 20.9%
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 Bourkelands [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10521/bourkelands/topic/mobility-location