29.0% ▼ -18.2%
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.5%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 29.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Wee Waa · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Wee Waa
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 18% of people in Wee Waa arrived from overseas recently, a figure well above the national average. This highlights a strong trend of international migration to the area, even though fewer residents have moved house from within Australia lately.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 29% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 39.9%. This movement is also much lower than the 40.7% seen across Australia.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 17.8% of the population. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits well above the national figure of 14.5%.
17.8% ▲ +169.2%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.6%
- 2016: 3.4%
- 2021: 17.8%
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 Wee Waa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14228/wee-waa/topic/mobility-location