44.2% ▲ +24.0%
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 35.7%
- 2016: 42.8%
- 2021: 44.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Bathurst · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Bathurst
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Far more people have moved into Bathurst recently compared to most similar areas. About 44.2% of residents arrived in the last five years, a figure that has climbed steadily since 2011.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Nearly 44.2% of people have moved home in the last five years, which is well above both the New South Wales and national figures. This movement has increased by 8.6 percentage points since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Overseas arrivals have jumped significantly to 15.4%, up from just 6.1% in 2011. This is much higher than most similar areas, though it sits about the same as the state and national averages.
15.4% ▲ +151.4%
Higher than 82% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 15.0%
- 2021: 15.4%
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/ucl/UCL112002/bathurst/topic/mobility-location