47.4% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Perisher Valley · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A staggering 66.7% of people in Perisher Valley arrived from overseas recently, a figure far above the national average. This makes it one of the most internationally diverse areas for recent arrivals in the region. The population is highly mobile, with nearly half of all residents moving into the area within the last five years.
People who moved in the last five years.
Almost half of all residents—47.4%—have moved house in the last five years. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 39.9% and is much higher than most other similar areas.
47.4% —
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 66.7% of the population, which is far above the 14.5% seen across Australia. This level of recent international migration is among the highest recorded for areas of this size.
66.7% —
Higher than 99% 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 Perisher Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13199/perisher-valley/topic/mobility-location