46.1% ▲ +11.5%
Higher than 89% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 41.3%
- 2016: 31.2%
- 2021: 46.1%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Milton · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Milton
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly half of all residents in Milton have moved house in the last five years. This high level of movement suggests a very mobile population, even though very few people are arriving from overseas.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
A huge 46.1% of people moved here in the last five years, which is well above the national figure of 40.7%. This proportion has risen by 4.8 points since 2011, placing Milton among the highest areas for moving at this level.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent arrivals from overseas make up just 1.4% of the population, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 14.9%. This is a sharp drop from 2011, when overseas arrivals sat at 10%.
1.4% ▼ -85.6%
Lower than 65% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 10.0%
- 2016: 28.4%
- 2021: 1.4%
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 Milton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL115104/milton/topic/mobility-location