34.1% ▲ +6.4%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.1%
- 2016: 32.4%
- 2021: 34.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Cowra · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A much higher share of residents in Cowra have moved from overseas recently compared to most similar areas. While 16% of the population arrived from abroad in the last five years, fewer people overall have changed their home recently than in the typical Australian town.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 34.1% of people moved house in the last five years. This is higher than in most similar areas, though it is well below the New South Wales figure of 39.9% and the national figure of 40.7%.
34.1% ▲ +6.4%
Higher than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 16% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure is a little above the New South Wales rate of 14.9% and the Australian rate of 14.5%.
16.0% ▲ +117.1%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Cowra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11099/cowra/topic/mobility-location