100,000 to 249,999 · Section of State Range

Migration & Movement in 100,000 to 249,999

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

More than one in five people in 100,000 to 249,999 arrived from overseas recently, a figure well above the national average. This area sees a high level of movement, with many residents having changed their home in the last five years.

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📍 100,000 to 249,999, Section of State Range

Where 100,000 to 249,999 sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

40.2% ▲ +6.0%
  • 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 100,000 to 249,999 — higher than 59% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
100,000 to 249,99940.2%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 40.2% of people moved home in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This rate has risen by 2.3 percentage points since 2011 and is now about the same as the Australian figure.

40.2% ▲ +6.0%

Higher than 59% of section of state range areas.

  • 2011: 37.9%
  • 2016: 38.0%
  • 2021: 40.2%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 21.7% of the population, which is much higher than most similar areas. This is well above the national figure of 14.5% and has grown slightly since 2011.

21.7% ▲ +6.3%

Higher than 86% of section of state range areas.

  • 2011: 20.4%
  • 2016: 20.5%
  • 2021: 21.7%

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 100,000 to 249,999 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR603/100-000-to-249-999/topic/mobility-location