40.4% ▲ +17.1%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.5%
- 2016: 43.4%
- 2021: 40.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
West Nowra · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in West Nowra
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Four in ten people living in West Nowra have changed their address in the last five years. This high rate of movement shows a very mobile population, though the number of recent overseas arrivals remains quite low.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 40.4% of residents moved here in the last five years, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and roughly the same as the state and national figures.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Only 6.6% of the population arrived from overseas recently, which is well below the figures for both New South Wales and Australia.
6.6% ▼ -36.4%
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.4%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 6.6%
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 West Nowra [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14265/west-nowra/topic/mobility-location