37.6% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.3%
- 2016: 33.0%
- 2021: 37.6%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
South Lismore · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far fewer people move into South Lismore from overseas than is typical across the country. While over a third of the population has changed homes recently, the area sees very little international migration compared to the rest of the state.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 37.6% of people here moved house in the last five years. This is higher than in most similar areas, though it sits a little below the New South Wales figure of 39.9%.
37.6% ▲ +0.9%
Higher than 72% 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 just 2.5% of the population. This is far below the national figure of 14.5% and is lower than most other areas.
2.5% ▼ -72.0%
Lower than 66% 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 South Lismore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13605/south-lismore/topic/mobility-location