51.7% ▲ +13.2%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 45.7%
- 2016: 51.8%
- 2021: 51.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
North Tamworth · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than half of the people in North Tamworth have moved here recently, making it a highly transient area. This high turnover is driven by both local moves and a very large number of new arrivals from overseas.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 51.7% of residents moved to the area in the last five years. This is far above the 39.9% seen in New South Wales and the 40.7% national figure, ranking it among the highest for movement at this level.
51.7% ▲ +13.2%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 32.3% of the population, which is far above the figures for New South Wales (14.9%) and Australia (14.5%). This is among the highest proportion of recent international arrivals for similar areas.
32.3% ▲ +90.1%
Higher than 96% 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 North Tamworth [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13021/north-tamworth/topic/mobility-location