37.2% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 61% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 36.5%
- 2016: 35.5%
- 2021: 37.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Bega · State Electorate
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Only 5.4% of Bega residents arrived from overseas recently, marking it as one of the lowest areas for new arrivals. This suggests a very stable population, with few people moving into the area from either other states or abroad.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 37.2% of people moved house in the last five years. This is well below the national figure of 40.7% and has barely changed since 2011.
37.2% ▲ +1.9%
Lower than 61% of state electorate areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 5.4% of the population, which is well below both the New South Wales and Australian figures. This proportion has risen slightly by 0.9 points since 2011.
5.4% ▲ +19.2%
Lower than 94% of state electorate 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 Bega [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10009/bega/topic/mobility-location