40.0% ▼ -18.4%
Higher than 58% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 49.0%
- 2016: 43.2%
- 2021: 40.0%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
20,000 to 49,999 · Section of State Range
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A smaller share of people in 20,000 to 49,999 have arrived from overseas recently compared to the national figure. While 40% of the population moved house in the last five years, the number of new arrivals from abroad has dropped significantly over the last decade.
People who moved in the last five years.
The proportion of people who moved home in the last five years is 40%, which is about the same as the national figure. This is a notable drop from 2011, when 49% of residents had moved recently.
40.0% ▼ -18.4%
Higher than 58% of section of state range areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Only 10.7% of residents arrived from overseas recently, which is well below the Australian average of 14.5%. This figure has fallen sharply from 2011, when 25.4% of the population were recent arrivals.
10.7% ▼ -58.1%
Lower than 55% of section of state range 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 20,000 to 49,999 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR512/20-000-to-49-999/topic/mobility-location