26.2% ▼ -18.0%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.9%
- 2016: 32.7%
- 2021: 26.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Gilgandra · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Gilgandra
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Over 21% of people in Gilgandra arrived from overseas recently, a figure well above the national average. While many of these newer arrivals have settled here, the town generally sees far fewer people moving in and out compared to other parts of the country.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 26.2% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 39.9% and the national rate of 40.7%.
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 Australian average of 14.5%.
21.3% ▲ +76.0%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 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 Gilgandra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11623/gilgandra/topic/mobility-location