40.3% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 50% of urban area areas.
- 2011: 42.7%
- 2016: 31.4%
- 2021: 40.3%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Lismore · Urban Area
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
About the same as most similar areas, Lismore sees a moderate amount of movement in and out of the region. Around 40.3% of residents have changed their home in the last five years, while 12.8% of the population are recent arrivals from overseas.
People who moved in the last five years.
Roughly 40.3% of people moved here in the last five years, a figure that is about the same as the New South Wales and national rates. This is a slight drop from 2011, when 42.7% of residents had recently moved.
40.3% ▼ -5.6%
Higher than 50% of urban area areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 12.8% of the population, which is a little below the national figure of 14.5%. This proportion has fallen slightly since 2011, when it stood at 14.2%.
12.8% ▼ -9.7%
Lower than 52% of urban area areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Lismore [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sua/1018/lismore/topic/mobility-location