36.5% ▲ +2.5%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.6%
- 2016: 34.3%
- 2021: 36.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Parkes · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Parkes
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than 15% of residents in Parkes have arrived from overseas recently, a figure much higher than in most similar areas. This strong influx of new arrivals from abroad contrasts with the local trend of people moving within Australia.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 36.5% of people moved home in the last five years. This is higher than most similar areas, though it remains well below the national figure of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 15.1% of the population. This is much higher than most similar areas, though it is about the same as the New South Wales figure of 14.9%.
15.1% ▼ -29.9%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.6%
- 2016: 17.6%
- 2021: 15.1%
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 Parkes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13162/parkes/topic/mobility-location