39.8% ▼ -3.2%
Higher than 72% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 41.1%
- 2016: 38.7%
- 2021: 39.8%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Goulburn · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Goulburn
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 40% of Goulburn residents have changed their address in the last five years, reflecting a place where people frequently move in and out. The area has seen a significant surge in newcomers from overseas, who now make up 16.8% of the population.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 39.8% of people moved home in the last five years, which is higher than most similar areas. This is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia, though the rate fell slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
People who arrived from overseas recently make up 16.8% of the population, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas. This is a little above the national figure of 14.5% and represents a jump of 8.6 percentage points since 2011.
16.8% ▲ +105.2%
Higher than 84% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 8.2%
- 2016: 11.5%
- 2021: 16.8%
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 Goulburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL112009/goulburn/topic/mobility-location