37.4% ▲ +26.3%
Lower than 60% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 29.6%
- 2016: 37.2%
- 2021: 37.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Myall Lakes · State Electorate
Migration & Movement in Myall Lakes
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A low rate of overseas migration defines Myall Lakes, where only 7.5% of the population arrived from another country recently. While more people have moved into the area since 2011, the local movement patterns remain well below the national average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 37.4% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is well below the Australian figure of 40.7%. This is a rise from 2011, when only 29.6% of people had moved.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 7.5% of the population, a figure that is well below both the state (14.9%) and national (14.5%) levels. This is a significant drop from 2011, when the rate was 14.1%.
7.5% ▼ -46.9%
Lower than 80% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 14.1%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 7.5%
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 Myall Lakes [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED10057/myall-lakes/topic/mobility-location