47.1% ▼ -8.0%
Higher than 86% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 51.2%
- 2016: 44.5%
- 2021: 47.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
5,000 to 9,999 · Section of State Range
Migration & Movement in 5,000 to 9,999
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in 5,000 to 9,999 have changed homes recently, making it a highly mobile area. This shift is driven by a large number of people moving into the district and a strong flow of arrivals from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 47.1% of people moved here in the last five years, which is well above the national figure of 40.7%. While this is much higher than most similar areas, the proportion of recent movers fell 4.1 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 21.6% of the population, a figure that is well above the Australian average of 14.5%. This is much higher than most similar areas, though the share of recent arrivals fell 6.4 percentage points since 2011.
21.6% ▼ -22.9%
Higher than 86% of section of state range areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 24.8%
- 2021: 21.6%
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 5,000 to 9,999 [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sosr/SOSR714/5-000-to-9-999/topic/mobility-location