49.0% ▼ -0.6%
Higher than 88% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 49.3%
- 2016: 47.1%
- 2021: 49.0%
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.
Nearly half of all residents in 20,000 to 49,999 moved house within the last five years. This high turnover and a strong flow of overseas arrivals make the area much more mobile than most similar places.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Almost 49% of people moved here in the last five years, which is well above the national figure of 40.7%. This high level of movement has barely changed since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 25.8% of the population, a figure far above the Australian average of 14.5%. However, this proportion has fallen by 9.5 percentage points since 2011.
25.8% ▼ -26.9%
Higher than 90% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 35.4%
- 2016: 31.1%
- 2021: 25.8%
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/SOSR712/20-000-to-49-999/topic/mobility-location