Maryborough · Urban Centre

Migration & Movement in Maryborough

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

Roughly one third of residents in Maryborough (Vic.) have changed homes in the last five years. While the area is more welcoming to new overseas arrivals than many similar places, overall movement into the town is much lower than across Victoria and the rest of Australia.

Open map →
📍 Maryborough, Urban Centre

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

34.3% ▲ +5.4%
  • 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 Maryborough — lower than 53% of areas.

People who moved in the last 5 years compared with the state and national average
Maryborough34.3%
3465, VIC 31.8%
Victoria 40.0%
Australia 40.7%

Moving home

People who moved in the last five years.

About 34.3% of people moved home in the last five years, which is well below the national figure of 40.7%. This proportion has risen slightly since 2011, when it sat at 32.6%.

34.3% ▲ +5.4%

Lower than 53% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 32.6%
  • 2016: 29.6%
  • 2021: 34.3%

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

Arrivals from overseas

Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.

Recent arrivals from overseas make up 9.4% of the population, a figure that is higher than most similar areas but well below the 15.6% seen across Victoria. This has fallen significantly from 16.6% in 2011.

9.4% ▼ -43.4%

Higher than 69% of urban centre areas.

  • 2011: 16.6%
  • 2016: 20.2%
  • 2021: 9.4%

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).

More for Maryborough

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Maryborough [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL214016/maryborough/topic/mobility-location