43.7% ▲ +2.0%
Higher than 75% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 42.8%
- 2016: 42.4%
- 2021: 43.7%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Bathurst · Urban Area
Migration & Movement in Bathurst
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 44% of people in Bathurst have moved house in the last five years. This makes it a very mobile place compared to most other areas, with a high number of residents settling in recently.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Movement into the area is much higher than most similar places, with 43.7% of people moving in the last five years. This is well above the New South Wales figure of 39.9% and has risen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals make up 15.0% of the population, which is about the same as the state and national figures. This proportion has grown by 2.3 percentage points over the last decade.
15.0% ▲ +18.2%
Higher than 60% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 12.7%
- 2016: 14.6%
- 2021: 15.0%
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 Bathurst [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/1005/bathurst/topic/mobility-location