43.9% —
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 36.9%
- 2021: 43.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Wauchope · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Wauchope
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Almost 44% of people in Wauchope have moved house in the last five years, making it a highly mobile community. This shift is a growing trend, as the proportion of newcomers has risen since 2016. While many locals are moving in, far fewer people are arriving from overseas compared to the state and national figures.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
New arrivals make up 43.9% of the population, a figure that is well above the national average of 40.7%. This represents a significant increase from 2016, when only 36.9% of residents had moved into the area recently.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 6.1% of the population, which is well below the New South Wales figure of 14.9%. This is a sharp drop from 2016, when 12.0% of residents had recently arrived from abroad.
6.1% —
Higher than 56% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: 12.0%
- 2021: 6.1%
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 Wauchope [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL114034/wauchope/topic/mobility-location