4,999 or less · Section of State Range

Migration & Movement in 4,999 or less

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

About 40% of people in 4,999 or less have changed their home in the last five years. This level of movement is typical for its kind of area and aligns closely with the national figure.

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📍 4,999 or less, Section of State Range

Where 4,999 or less sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

39.9% ▼ -12.2%
  • 20.0%–21.8%: 3 areas
  • 21.8%–23.6%: 1 area
  • 23.6%–25.4%: 1 area
  • 25.4%–27.1%: 3 areas
  • 27.1%–28.9%: 5 areas
  • 28.9%–30.7%: 4 areas
  • 30.7%–32.5%: 5 areas
  • 32.5%–34.3%: 3 areas
  • 34.3%–36.1%: 6 areas
  • 36.1%–37.9%: 4 areas
  • 37.9%–39.6%: 12 areas
  • 39.6%–41.4%: 10 areas
  • 41.4%–43.2%: 6 areas
  • 43.2%–45.0%: 2 areas
  • 45.0%–46.8%: 4 areas
  • 46.8%–48.6%: 5 areas
  • 48.6%–50.4%: 4 areas
  • 50.4%–52.1%: 0 areas
  • 52.1%–53.9%: 0 areas
  • 53.9%–55.7%: 1 area
  • 55.7%–57.5%: 0 areas
  • 57.5%–59.3%: 0 areas
  • 59.3%–61.1%: 2 areas
  • 61.1%–62.9%: 1 area
  • 62.9%–64.6%: 0 areas
  • 64.6%–66.4%: 1 area
  • 66.4%–68.2%: 0 areas
  • 68.2%–70.0%: 0 areas

All section of state range areas, 2021. The marker is 4,999 or less — higher than 58% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
4,999 or less39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

Around 39.9% of residents moved house in the last five years, which is about the same as the 40.7% seen across Australia. This is a drop of 5.6 percentage points since 2011.

39.9% ▼ -12.2%

Higher than 58% of section of state range areas.

  • 2011: 45.5%
  • 2016: 43.1%
  • 2021: 39.9%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 11.3% of the population, which is well below the national figure of 14.5%. This proportion has fallen by 8.6 percentage points since 2011.

11.3% ▼ -43.2%

Lower than 52% of section of state range areas.

  • 2011: 19.9%
  • 2016: 16.1%
  • 2021: 11.3%

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 4,999 or less [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR515/4-999-or-less/topic/mobility-location