34.4% ▲ +32.2%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.0%
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 34.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Nyah · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A massive 56.5% of people in Nyah arrived from overseas recently, a figure far above the national average. While the area sees a high number of overseas arrivals, overall movement into the town is much lower than in other parts of the state.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 34.4% of residents moved home in the last five years. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is still well below the Victorian figure of 40% and the national rate of 40.7%.
34.4% ▲ +32.2%
Higher than 62% 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 56.5% of the population, which is among the highest for areas of this size. This is far above the 14.5% seen across Australia and 15.6% in Victoria.
56.5% ▲ +149.6%
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 Nyah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21992/nyah/topic/mobility-location