26.8% ▼ -46.3%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49.9%
- 2016: 34.3%
- 2021: 26.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Mitchell · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Mitchell
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Fewer people have moved into Mitchell in recent years compared to other parts of the country. While a small number of overseas arrivals have settled here, the area is generally more stable than the national trend.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 26.8% of residents moved home in the last five years. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 39.9% and the national figure of 40.7%, showing people stay put longer here than in most other areas.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 8.9% of the population, which is higher than in most similar areas. However, this is still well below the 14.5% seen across Australia.
8.9% ▲ +203.2%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.9%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 8.9%
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 Mitchell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12661/mitchell/topic/mobility-location