36.7% ▼ -13.5%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 42.4%
- 2016: 39.3%
- 2021: 36.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Evans Head · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Evans Head
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have moved into Evans Head recently than in other parts of the country. About 36.7% of residents arrived in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%. This suggests a more stable population where people tend to stay put for longer.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
While more people move here than in most similar areas, the 36.7% who shifted house in the last five years is still well below the New South Wales figure of 39.9%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 8.6% of the population. This is around the middle for similar areas, but well below the 14.5% seen across Australia.
8.6% ▼ -37.0%
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.7%
- 2016: 5.8%
- 2021: 8.6%
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 Evans Head [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11472/evans-head/topic/mobility-location