38.2% ▲ +6.1%
Lower than 57% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 36.0%
- 2016: 35.0%
- 2021: 38.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
20,000 to 49,999 · Section of State Range
Migration & Movement in 20,000 to 49,999
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
A much higher share of people have recently moved here from overseas than in most similar areas, making 20,000 to 49,999 a significant destination for new arrivals. About 19.1% of the population arrived from abroad recently, which is well above the national figure.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Around 38.2% of residents moved house in the last five years, a figure that is a little below the Australian average of 40.7%. This proportion has risen by 2.2 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 19.1% of the population, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This has seen a sharp increase from 2011, when the figure was 9.4%.
19.1% ▲ +103.4%
Higher than 80% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 9.4%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 19.1%
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 20,000 to 49,999 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR612/20-000-to-49-999/topic/mobility-location