39.5% —
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 43.0%
- 2021: 39.5%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Nowra - Bomaderry · Urban Centre
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 40% of people in Nowra - Bomaderry have moved house in the last five years. This makes it a more mobile area than most similar places, although this trend has slowed slightly since 2016.
People who moved in the last five years.
About 39.5% of residents moved home recently, which is higher than most areas. This figure is roughly the same as the New South Wales average and just a little below the national figure.
39.5% —
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up 12.4% of the population, which is much higher than in most similar areas. However, this is a little below the state and national figures and has fallen sharply by 17 percentage points since 2016.
12.4% —
Higher than 76% of urban centre 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 Nowra - Bomaderry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL112015/nowra-bomaderry/topic/mobility-location