34.8% ▲ +6.1%
Lower than 68% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 32.8%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 34.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
499 or less · Section of State Range
Migration & Movement in 499 or less
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Only 4.7% of people in 499 or less have arrived from overseas recently, which is among the lowest rates for similar areas. This sparsely populated region sees very little movement, with few new arrivals and a lower proportion of people changing homes than the national average.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 34.8% of residents moved here in the last five years. This is well below the national figure of 40.7%, though the proportion has risen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 4.7% of the population, which is well below the Australian average of 14.5%. This figure has fallen from 6.2% in 2011.
4.7% ▼ -25.0%
Lower than 92% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 6.2%
- 2016: 5.2%
- 2021: 4.7%
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 499 or less [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR622/499-or-less/topic/mobility-location