41.5% ▼ -3.3%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.9%
- 2016: 40.7%
- 2021: 41.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Dubbo · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Dubbo
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Almost a quarter of Dubbo's residents arrived from overseas recently, making it a significant hub for new arrivals. This high level of international migration is mirrored by a strong general turnover of residents, with over 41% of the population moving home in the last five years.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 41.5% of people here changed homes in the last five years, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas and a little above the New South Wales average.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 24.4% of the population, which is among the highest for this level and well above both the state and national figures.
24.4% ▲ +25.5%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 19.4%
- 2016: 23.3%
- 2021: 24.4%
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 Dubbo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11299/dubbo/topic/mobility-location