33.4% ▼ -6.1%
Lower than 58% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 35.5%
- 2016: 30.0%
- 2021: 33.4%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Aberdeen · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Aberdeen
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Aberdeen sits around the middle of similar areas for how many people move in and out. While about a third of residents have moved house recently, the number of new arrivals from overseas has dropped significantly since 2011.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
About 33.4% of people moved here in the last five years. This is well below the national figure of 40.7% and has fallen slightly since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 6.7% of the population, which is well below the 14.5% national average. This figure has fallen by 11 percentage points since 2011.
6.7% ▼ -62.2%
Higher than 59% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 17.8%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 6.7%
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 Aberdeen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115001/aberdeen/topic/mobility-location