Taree · Urban Centre

Migration & Movement in Taree

How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.

Fewer people have moved house in Taree over the last decade, but the area has seen a steady rise in new arrivals from overseas. While 37.6% of residents moved in the last five years, this is a notable drop from the 45.6% recorded in 2011.

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📍 Taree, Urban Centre

Where Taree sits — People who moved in the last 5 years

37.6% ▼ -17.6%
  • 10.0%–11.8%: 18 areas
  • 11.8%–13.6%: 15 areas
  • 13.6%–15.4%: 11 areas
  • 15.4%–17.1%: 16 areas
  • 17.1%–18.9%: 12 areas
  • 18.9%–20.7%: 19 areas
  • 20.7%–22.5%: 33 areas
  • 22.5%–24.3%: 54 areas
  • 24.3%–26.1%: 76 areas
  • 26.1%–27.9%: 88 areas
  • 27.9%–29.6%: 120 areas
  • 29.6%–31.4%: 151 areas
  • 31.4%–33.2%: 157 areas
  • 33.2%–35.0%: 147 areas
  • 35.0%–36.8%: 169 areas
  • 36.8%–38.6%: 143 areas
  • 38.6%–40.4%: 146 areas
  • 40.4%–42.1%: 121 areas
  • 42.1%–43.9%: 98 areas
  • 43.9%–45.7%: 69 areas
  • 45.7%–47.5%: 41 areas
  • 47.5%–49.3%: 33 areas
  • 49.3%–51.1%: 19 areas
  • 51.1%–52.9%: 15 areas
  • 52.9%–54.6%: 15 areas
  • 54.6%–56.4%: 11 areas
  • 56.4%–58.2%: 5 areas
  • 58.2%–60.0%: 28 areas

All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Taree — higher than 63% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Taree37.6%
2430, NSW 37.9%
New South Wales 39.9%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

The proportion of people who moved in the last five years fell by 8.0 percentage points since 2011. At 37.6%, this figure is higher than most similar areas, though it remains well below the national figure of 40.7%.

37.6% ▼ -17.6%

Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 45.6%
  • 2016: 37.2%
  • 2021: 37.6%

Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent overseas arrivals make up 14.3% of the population, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This figure has risen by 2.8 percentage points since 2011 and is about the same as the New South Wales and Australian averages.

14.3% ▲ +24.1%

Higher than 79% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 11.5%
  • 2016: 6.6%
  • 2021: 14.3%

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 Taree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL113016/taree/topic/mobility-location