37.1% —
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 37.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Norfolk Island · Suburb / Locality
Migration & Movement in Norfolk Island
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
More than a third of residents have moved house recently, making Norfolk Island a relatively mobile place. While 37.1% of people shifted homes in the last five years, the area has seen far fewer recent overseas arrivals than the national average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 37.1% of people moved in the last five years. This is well above the 30.2% seen in other territories, though it remains well below the Australian figure of 40.7%.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 8.6% of the population. This is a little above the 5.6% seen in other territories, but it is well below the national figure of 14.5%.
8.6% —
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 15.4%
- 2021: 8.6%
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 Norfolk Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL90004/norfolk-island/topic/mobility-location