39.1% ▲ +14.9%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.1%
- 2016: 33.7%
- 2021: 39.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Howlong · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A notable gap exists between Howlong and the rest of the country regarding where people come from. While nearly 40% of residents have moved here in the last five years, the share of recent overseas arrivals is well below the national figure.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 39.1% of people in Howlong moved house in the last five years, which is much higher than most similar areas. This rate is about the same as the New South Wales figure and a little below the national average.
39.1% ▲ +14.9%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 10.4% of the population, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. However, this is still well below the levels seen across Australia and New South Wales.
10.4% ▲ —
Higher than 65% 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 Howlong [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11957/howlong/topic/mobility-location