31.2% ▲ +0.6%
Lower than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 31.0%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 31.2%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Brewarrina · Urban Centre
Migration & Movement in Brewarrina
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Almost 40% of people in Brewarrina (L) arrived from overseas recently, making it one of the highest-ranking areas for new international arrivals. This surge in overseas migration contrasts with a very stable local population, as few people have moved house in the last five years.
Moving home
People who moved in the last five years.
Only 31.2% of residents moved home in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%. This level of movement has barely changed since 2011.
Arrivals from overseas
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Recent overseas arrivals make up 39% of the population, a figure far above the New South Wales average of 14.9%. This is a significant increase from 2011, when only 4.9% of residents had arrived from overseas recently.
39.0% ▲ +702.8%
Higher than 99% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 4.9%
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 39.0%
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 Brewarrina [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL121013/brewarrina/topic/mobility-location